How to Pronounce "balloonist"
word
bəˈɫunɪst
buh-LOO-nist
bælˈuːnɪst
bal-OO-nist
Definition
A balloonist is a person who pilots or rides in a hot air balloon or gas balloon.
IPA Transcription
American English
bəˈɫunɪst
British English
bælˈuːnɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
buh-LOO-nist
UK
bal-OO-nist
Listen in Context
The balloonist waved to the crowd from the sky.
A balloonist needs special training to fly safely.
My uncle is a balloonist and travels to many countries.
Ever since she was young, she dreamed of becoming a balloonist.