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Is ballon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ballon is a Scrabble US word. The word ballon is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is ballon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ballon is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

B3A1L1L1O1N1

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6-letter words (1 found)

BALLON,

5-letter words (1 found)

LLANO,

4-letter words (7 found)

BALL,BOLA,BOLL,BONA,LOAN,NOLL,OLLA,

3-letter words (13 found)

ABO,ALB,ALL,BAL,BAN,BAO,BOA,BON,LAB,LOB,NAB,NOB,OBA,

2-letter words (11 found)

AB,AL,AN,BA,BO,LA,LO,NA,NO,OB,ON,

You can make 33 words from ballon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ballon

ballon

Etymology

From French ballon. Doublet of balloon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈlɒn/

Noun

ballon (usually uncountable, plural ballons)

  1. (ballet) The quality of a jump by which a ballet dancer appears to pause in midair

See also

  • Ballon (ballet) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • no ball

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ballon, from French ballon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈlɔn/

Noun

ballon (plural ballons or ballonne)

  1. balloon

Derived terms

  • ballonvaarder
  • ballonvaart
  • lugballon
  • warmlugballon

Albanian

Noun

ballon m (plural ballona)

  1. Alternative form of balonë f

References

  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “ballon”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 19a

Danish

Etymology

From French ballon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /balɔnɡ/, [b̥aˈlʌŋ]

Noun

ballon c (singular definite ballonen, plural indefinite balloner)

  1. balloon (inflatable object)
  2. bulb
  3. carboy, demijohn (large bottle)
  4. (ballet, singular only) ballon (the quality of a jump by which a ballet dancer appears to pause in midair)

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Greenlandic: ballonngi

Further reading

  • “ballon” in Den Danske Ordbog
  • ballon on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French ballon. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑˈlɔn/
  • Hyphenation: bal‧lon
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

ballon m (plural ballonnen or ballons, diminutive ballonnetje n)

  1. balloon
  2. hot-air balloon
    Synonym: heteluchtballon

Derived terms

Related terms

  • bal
  • ballonet

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ballon
  • → Indonesian: balon
  • → Papiamentu: balòn

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French ballon. Doublet of balloune.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.lɔ̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Noun

ballon m (plural ballons)

  1. (inflatable) ball
    1. beachball
  2. balloon
  3. (chemistry) round-bottom flask

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

  • balle

Further reading

  • “ballon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Etymology

From northern Italian balone, ballone; compare standard pallone.

Noun

ballon m (plural ballons)

  1. large ball

Descendants

  • French: ballon (see there for further descendants)
  • → English: balloon (see there for further descendants)

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpallon/

Verb

ballon

  1. first-person singular imperative of ballat

Source: wiktionary.org