bubble
🇺🇸
/ˈbʌbl/
🇬🇧
/ˈbʌbl/
noun
B1
a ball of air or gas in a liquid or solid
The bubble in the water floated to the top.
B1
a round ball of soapy water with air inside
Children love to blow a bubble with soap.
R
a small feeling someone wants to show
A bubble of joy made her smile.
R
a good situation that may not last
The housing bubble might burst soon.
R
a small group allowed to be close during distancing
Our family bubble keeps us safe.
intransitive verb
R
to form bubbles
The soup started to bubble on the stove.
R
to make a bubbling sound
The stream makes a gentle bubble sound.
R
to be full of a feeling
She was bubbling with excitement about the trip.
R
to be felt strongly or present
Happiness began to bubble inside him.
translation
a ball of air or gas in a liquid or solid; a round ball of soapy water with air inside; a small feeling someone wants to show; a good situation that may not last; a small group allowed to be close during distancing
to form bubbles; to make a bubbling sound; to be full of a feeling; to be felt strongly or present
Word Forms
3rd Present
bubbles
Past
bubbled
Perfect
bubbled
Progressive
bubbling
Plural
bubbles