How to Pronounce “balloon

word

/bəˈɫun/
buh-LOON
/bəlˈuːn/
buh-LOON

IPA Transcription

American English

/bəˈɫun/

British English

/bəlˈuːn/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

buh-LOON

UK

buh-LOON

Listen in Context

The child is holding a red balloon.

Can you blow up this balloon for me?

The balloon popped with a loud noise.

We need a few more balloons to make the room look festive.