balloon (EN)

noun, verb

noun “balloon”

1. Ballon
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   The children played with colorful balloons at the birthday party.
2. Loftballon
   They enjoyed a hot air balloon ride over the countryside.
3. (Medezin) en medezinescht Gerät, dat an de Kierper agefouert an opgeblosen gëtt fir d'Behandlung.
   In angioplasty, a balloon is used to open blocked blood vessels.
4. eng Riedblos an de Comics oder Zeechentrickfilmer
   The character's words appeared inside a balloon in the comic strip.
5. Cognacsglas
   He sipped his cognac from a balloon by the fireplace.
6. (finance) eng grouss Schlussbezuelung déi um Enn vun enger Prêtlafzäit fälleg ass
   They planned carefully to afford the balloon at the end of their mortgage.
7. Kugel (op enger Kolonn oder Gebai)
   The building was crowned with a decorative balloon.
8. Kolben
   The chemist heated the solution in a balloon during the experiment.

verb “balloon”

1. séier wuessen
   Prices ballooned after the new tax was introduced.
2. mat engem Loftballon reesen
   They ballooned over the city during the festival.
3. opblosen wéi e Ballon
   The wind ballooned the curtains as the window was open.
4. (Loftfaart) séier eropgoen an dann erofgoen
   The small plane ballooned unexpectedly due to turbulence.
5. (sport) e Ball héich an d'Loft schloen oder trëppelen
   The striker ballooned the ball over the crossbar.