ballon
pronunciation
How to pronounce ballon in British English:
UK 
How to pronounce ballon in American English:
US
Word Origin
- ballon (n.)
- "smoothness in dancing, lightness of step," 1830, from French ballon, literally "balloon" (see balloon (n.)).
Example
- 1. The child blew the ballon out and suddenly burst it .
- 2. He suspects you dropped the ballon the lender project .
- 3. A rubber spherical ballon is quickly blown up in an angry sea by a ditched pilot .
- 4. The ballon ascends to the sky soon .
- 5. The children are so happy because each of them gets a beautiful ballon .