Different Names Of Bounce House

You know the bouncy thing like a house or castle that kids love to jump over and over, it’s inflatable bounce house. But wait a minute, some may say that they definitely heart about some other names. Yes, that’s true, bounce house is being called different names among various folks and regions.

standard bounce house for kids

Bounce House Other Names

So, how many different names of bounce house are there? Here we go:

  • bounce house
  • bouncy house
  • bouncy castle (mostly used in Europe, especially the UK)
  • inflatable castle
  • jump
  • jumping castle
  • jump house
  • inflatable jumper (or simply jumper)
  • inflatable bouncer (or just bouncer)
  • moonwalk
  • moon bounce, or moon jump
  • spacewalk, or space walk (very first one)
  • closed inflatable trampoline
  • jolly jump
  • boingalow
  • astrojump
  • brinca brinca

So far there are 17 different names, and may be more out there.

Among those names, bounce house, bouncer, jump and moonwalk are the most common ones, especially in USA. Bouncy castle is a popular phrase in United Kingdom and other Europe countries. The last 5 ones are already rarely used. Space walk is the first word invented to describe inflatable bounce house.

In addition, inflatable combo refers to bouncer with inbuilt small slide. Inflatable playground is sort of an all-around bouncy house because of it featuring many games.

What do you call this blow up trampoline with walls, where are you from? Share with us in the comment.

Bounce House in Different Languages

What do bounce house called in other languages?

  • Spanish – brincolin inflable or castillo inflable
  • French – château gonflable or jeu gonflable
  • Chinese – 跳床 or 充气城堡

Reference:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflatable_castle

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