Luftballon

See also: luftballon

German

Etymology

From Luft +‎ Ballon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlʊftbaˌlɔŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Luft‧bal‧lon

Noun

Luftballon m (strong, genitive Luftballons, plural Luftballons or Luftballone)

  1. (air) balloon
    • 1984, Nena (lyrics and music), “99 Luftballons”, in 99 Luftballons:
      Neunundneunzig Luftballons / Auf ihrem Weg zum Horizont
      Ninety-nine balloons / On their way to the horizon
  2. (astronomy, dated) the constellation Globus aerostaticus

Declension
Declension of Luftballon [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Luftballon die Luftballons, Luftballone
genitive eines des Luftballons der Luftballons, Luftballone
dative einem dem Luftballon den Luftballons, Luftballonen
accusative einen den Luftballon die Luftballons, Luftballone

Derived terms
  • luftballonartig

Further reading
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