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Dutch
Etymology
From tekst (“text”) + ballon (“balloon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tekstballon m (plural tekstballonnen, diminutive tekstballonnetje n)
- speech bubble
In de strip staan de woorden in een tekstballon om aan te geven wat de personages zeggen.- In the comic, the words are placed in a speech bubble to indicate what the characters are saying.
De cartoonist gebruikte creatieve tekstballonnen om de grappige dialogen weer te geven.- The cartoonist used creative speech bubbles to represent the humorous dialogues.
In strips en stripverhalen worden vaak tekstballonnetjes gebruikt om de dialogen weer te geven.- Speech bubbles are commonly used in comics and graphic novels to display dialogues.
Usage notes
Very often used in the diminutive.