soap bubble

• Esfera fina de líquido jabonoso llena de aire, usada a menudo para jugar o como metáfora de algo frágil, temporal o ilusorio.

A thin sphere of soapy liquid filled with air, often used for play or as a metaphor for something fragile, temporary, or illusory.

1. Thin film of soap and waterA1formal

   A thin, spherical film of soap and water that forms a hollow sphere, often iridescent, and is typically created by blowing air through a soapy solution.

   burbuja de jabón

   • The children blew soap bubbles in the garden.
   • A soap bubble popped when it touched the grass.
   • The sunlight made the soap bubble shimmer with colors.

2. Something fragile or short-livedB2informal

   Used metaphorically to describe something that is beautiful but fragile, temporary, or easily destroyed.

   Burbuja de jabón

   • Their happiness was like a soap bubble, gone in an instant.
   • The company's success turned out to be a soap bubble.
   • He realized his dream was just a soap bubble.