Phrase guide

water balloon

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: vandballon — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Finnish: vesi-ilmapallo — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • French: bombe à eau — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • German: Wasserbombe — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Greek: νερόμπομπα (nerómpompa) — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Hebrew: בלון מים — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Hungarian: vízilufi — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Italian: gavettone — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Japanese: 水風船 (mizufūsen) — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Korean: 물풍선 (mulpungseon) — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Romanian: balon cu apă — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Spanish: bombita de agua — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon
  • Swedish: vattenballong — small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon