Ballon
German, noun/baˈlɔŋ/
Ballon is spelled B-A-L-L-O-N (6 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written German, the 16,394th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ballon is a German masculine noun meaning “balloon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gummihülle, die mit Luft oder Helium aufgeblasen werden kann”.
What does Ballon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineballoon
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gummihülle, die mit Luft oder Helium aufgeblasen werden kann 2. Plane aus Ballonseide, die sich – mit Heißluft gefüllt – mitsamt einem an ihr befindlichen Korb in die Luft erhebt 3. eine große, in einem Korb befindliche Flasche 4. Kopf
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Ballon
- Ballons genitive
- Ballone plural
- Ballonen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ballon?
- /baˈlɔŋ/
- rare /baˈlɔ̃ː/
- /baˈloːn/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ballon
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ballon in German?
Ballon appears 3.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).