Definition
A small air-filled chamber or balloon inside a larger airship or dirigible, used to maintain pressure and control the vessel's attitude and trim.
Etymology
Diminutive of 'balloon' using the French suffix '-et,' referring to the smaller auxiliary balloons essential to airship engineering in the 20th century.
Kelly Says
Ballooners discovered that you can't control a giant floating airship with just hot air—you need these clever little internal balloons to keep it from pitching and rolling in the sky.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንድ አየር ኳስ
and a-yer kwas
ARالعربية
بالون واحد
ba-loon wa-hid
BNবাংলা
একটা গোলাপ
ek-ta go-la-p
CACatalà
un globus
un glo-bus
CSČeština
jediný balón
ye-di-ny ba-loon
DADansk
en ballon
en ba-lon
DEDeutsch
einzigartiger Ballon
ayn-zee-gar-ti-ker ba-lohn
ELΕλληνικά
ένα μπαλόνι
e-na ba-lo-ni
ESEspañol
globo único
GLOH-bo oo-nee-koh
FAفارسی
یک بادکنک
yek ba-dkon-k
FISuomi
yksi ilmapallo
yksi il-ma-pa-lo
FRFrançais
ballon unique
ba-lohn oo-nee-k
HAHA
kofar daya
ko-far da-ya
HEעברית
בלון אחד
ba-loon e-chad
HIहिन्दी
एक गुब्बारा
ek gub-ba-ra
HUMagyar
egy ballon
e-gy ba-lon
IDBahasa Indonesia
balon tunggal
ba-lon tun-g-gul
IGIG
akụkụ ụgbọ
a-ku-ku u-gbo
ITItaliano
un palloncino unico
un pa-llo-n-chee-no oo-nee-ko
JA日本語
1個の風船
ichi-ko no fuusen
KKKK
бір балау
bir ba-lau
KO한국어
독특한 풍선
dog-tteu-khan pung-seon
MSBahasa Melayu
sebuah balang
se-buah ba-lang
MYမြန်မာ
တစ်ခု ဘေးလေး
tit-khu bae-le
NLNederlands
een ballon
een ba-loen
NONorsk
en ballon
en ba-lon
PAPA
ਇੱਕ ਬੈਲ Onions
ek ba-i-lon
PLPolski
jedyny balon
ye-dny ba-lon
PTPortuguês
balão único
ba-loh oo-nee-koh
RORomână
un balon
un ba-lon
RUРусский
единственный воздушный шар
ye-din-stven-nyy voz-doo-shnyy shar
SVSvenska
en ballon
en ba-lon
SWKiswahili
balloon mmoja
ba-loon m-moja
TAதமிழ்
ஒரு பந்தாள்
oru pan-thaal
TEతెలుగు
ఒక బంగారు
o-ka ba-nga-ru
THไทย
บอลลูนหนึ่ง
ba-loon neung
TLTL
isang lobo
ee-sang lo-bo
TRTürkçe
tek balon
tek ba-lon
UKУкраїнська
один повітряний кульок
o-din po-vit-rniy kul-ok
URاردو
ایک بالون
ek ba-loon
VITiếng Việt
bong bay duy nhất
bong bay duy-n-yest
YOYO
ìwọ̀ balóon kan
ee-wo bal-oon kan