montgolfière
French
Etymology
Montgolfier + -ière. Named after Montgolfier brothers, inventors of the hot-air balloon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔ̃.ɡɔl.fjɛʁ/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: montgolfières
- Hyphenation: mont‧gol‧fière
Noun
montgolfière f (plural montgolfières)
Synonyms
- ballon à air chaud
Hypernyms
Coordinate terms
Further reading
- “montgolfière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.