montgolfière

French

Etymology

After the Montgolfier brothers, inventors of the hot-air balloon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃.ɡɔl.fjɛʁ/
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  • Homophone: montgolfières
  • Hyphenation: mont‧gol‧fière

Noun

montgolfière f (plural montgolfières)

  1. hot-air balloon

Synonyms

  • ballon à air chaud

Further reading

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