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    Espumas (en. Foams)

    /esˈpumas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Layer of bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid.
    The sea foam washes up on the beach.
    La espuma del mar se arrastra por la playa.
    Light and porous substance made of air and a liquid, like shaving foam.
    I like to use shaving foam for a smooth shave.
    Me gusta usar espuma de afeitar para un afeitado suave.
    Formation of bubbles that can occur in different contexts, such as in beer.
    The beer has a nice foam on top.
    La cerveza tiene una buena espuma en la parte superior.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'spuma', meaning 'foam'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gift of foam
    Ability to create or place foam, often used in contexts of art or creativity.
    don de espuma
    sea foam
    Formation of bubbles on the surface of the sea that can be observed on beaches.
    espuma de mar
    path of foams
    Poetic term that implies a journey full of lightness or fantasy.
    camino de espumas

    Related Words

    shaving foam
    Product used to soften the skin during shaving.
    espuma de afeitar
    milk foam
    Whipped milk used in drinks like coffee.
    espuma de leche
    insulating foam
    Material used for thermal or acoustic insulation.
    espuma aislante

    Slang Meanings

    Passing emotion or illusion
    The love he feels for her is just foam.
    El amor que siente por ella es solo una espuma.
    A superficial or shallow situation
    His promise of change was just foam.
    Su promesa de cambio fue solo espuma.