Grammatical class

Noun

ballon

(inflatable) ball

Details

Syllables

bal-lon

Phonetics

ba.lɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

3094

Freq. (movies)

1686

Freq. (news)

1633

Sentences

Il a le ballon.

He got the ball.

A1

Attrape le ballon.

Catch the ball.

A1

Le ballon est rond.

The ball is round.

A1

Le ballon est à toi.

The ball is in your court.

A1

Gardez l’œil sur le ballon.

Keep your eye on the ball.

A2

Le ballon flottait le long de la rue.

The balloon floated down the street.

A2

Le ballon était imparable.

The ball was unstoppable.

B1

Le ballon roula en travers de la rue.

The ball rolled across the road.

B1

Le ballon a rebondi sur la barre transversale.

The ball rebounded off the crossbar.

B1

Le ballon a fait trembler la barre transversale.

The ball rattled the crossbar.

B1

Rendez-lui le ballon !

Give him back the ball!

B2

Le ballon d'eau-chaude était fortement entartré.

The boiler was heavily scaled.

B2