noun🔗ShareBallonAn inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible."The children held their colorful balloons high as they walked home from school. "Die Kinder hielten ihre bunten Ballons hoch, als sie von der Schule nach Hause gingen.itemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBallonSuch an object as a child’s toy or party decoration."The children played with colorful balloons at recess. "Die Kinder spielten in der Pause mit bunten Ballons.entertainmentitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLuftschiff, BallonSuch an object designed to transport people through the air."The Wright brothers' first successful balloon flight was a remarkable achievement. "Der erste erfolgreiche Ballonflug der Brüder Wright war eine bemerkenswerte Leistung.vehicletechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBallonA sac inserted into part of the body for therapeutic reasons; such as angioplasty."The doctor inserted a balloon into the patient's artery for angioplasty. "Der Arzt führte einen Ballon in die Arterie des Patienten ein, um eine Angioplastie durchzuführen.medicinedevicebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSprechblaseA speech bubble."The comic strip showed a balloon above the character's head, saying, "I forgot my homework!" "Der Comic zeigte eine Sprechblase über dem Kopf der Figur mit den Worten: „Ich habe meine Hausaufgaben vergessen!“communicationmediawritingsignliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBallonglasA type of glass cup, sometimes used for brandy."My grandfather used a small, ornate balloon to serve his brandy after dinner. "Mein Großvater benutzte ein kleines, verziertes Ballonglas, um seinen Brandy nach dem Abendessen zu servieren.drinkutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKugel, BallonA ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc."The church steeple had a large, bright red balloon on top. "Auf der Kirchturmspitze befand sich ein großer, leuchtend roter Ballon.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKolben, DestillierkolbenA round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form."The chemist used a small glass balloon to collect the distilled water. "Der Chemiker benutzte einen kleinen Glas-Kolben, um das destillierte Wasser aufzufangen.utensilchemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBombe, GeschossA bomb or shell."The enemy launched a balloon filled with explosives at the school. "Der Feind warf eine mit Sprengstoff gefüllte Bombe auf die Schule ab.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBallspielA game played with a large inflated ball."The class played balloon during recess. "Die Klasse spielte in der Pause Ballspiel.gamesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSprechblase(engraving) The outline enclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure."The cartoon's balloon indicated the character's surprise. "Die Sprechblase des Cartoons deutete die Überraschung der Figur an.artmediawritingcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrust, BusenA woman's breast."The doctor examined the patient's balloons and said they were healthy. "Der Arzt untersuchte die Brüste der Patientin und sagte, sie seien gesund.bodysexanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeutel, TütchenA small container for illicit drugs made from a condom or the finger of a latex glove, etc."The police found a balloon containing heroin hidden in the suspect's backpack. "Die Polizei fand ein Tütchen mit Heroin, versteckt im Rucksack des Verdächtigen.substancemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnschwellen, sich aufblähenTo increase or expand rapidly."His stomach ballooned from eating such a large meal."Sein Magen blähte sich auf, weil er so viel gegessen hatte.amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Ballon fahrenTo go up or voyage in a balloon."The weather balloon ascended quickly into the sky. "Der Wetterballon stieg schnell in den Himmel auf.vehicleactionsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufsteigen, sich wie ein Ballon ausdehnenTo take up in, or as if in, a balloon."The child carefully ballooned the colorful paper into a large shape. "Das Kind ließ das bunte Papier vorsichtig zu einer großen Form aufsteigen.actionspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufblasen, sich aufblähenTo inflate like a balloon."The child carefully blew up the red balloon. "Das Kind blies den roten Ballon vorsichtig auf.appearancephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHoch in die Luft schlagenTo strike (a ball) so that it flies high in the air."The boy skillfully balloon the baseball, sending it soaring over the fence. "Der Junge schlug den Baseball geschickt hoch in die Luft und schickte ihn über den Zaun.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlusszahlungAn unusually large payment due at the end of the term of a loan agreement."The large balloon payment on the car loan made their monthly budget tight. "Die hohe Schlusszahlung für den Autokredit belastete ihr monatliches Budget.financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
