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    Nubecillas (en. Little clouds)

    /nu.βeˈθi.jas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Small clouds that usually appear in the sky.
    The little clouds floating in the sky are very pretty.
    Las nubecillas que flotan en el cielo son muy bonitas.
    Cloud formations that indicate good weather.
    Today there are little clouds suggesting the weather will be nice.
    Hoy hay nubecillas que sugieren que el clima será agradable.
    Variation of fluffy white clouds.
    I see little clouds that look like cotton in the blue sky.
    Veo nubecillas que parecen algodones en el cielo azul.

    Etymology

    From 'nube' with the diminutive suffix '-cillas'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to see little clouds
    Refers to the observation of small clouds in the sky.
    ver nubecillas
    under little clouds
    Expression that can indicate a shady or cool place.
    bajo nubecillas
    to navigate among little clouds
    Figuratively, it means going through light and pleasant moments.
    navegar entre nubecillas

    Related Words

    cloud
    Accumulation of water vapor in the atmosphere.
    nube
    cloudy
    Said of the sky, covered with clouds.
    nuboso
    cumulus
    A type of cloud that appears in the form of mounds.
    cumulus

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to the appearance of someone who is distracted or daydreaming.
    You’re in the little clouds today, buddy.
    Estás en las nubecillas hoy, amigo.
    Used to describe a light or cheerful mood.
    Today I feel like I'm in little clouds.
    Hoy me siento en nubecillas.