English–Spanish
“pipe dream” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kiˈmeɾa/
Example
No persigas una quimera; fija metas reales.
Don't chase a pipe dream; set realistic goals.
How to say “pipe dream” in Spanish
“Pipe dream” in Spanish is quimera.
A castle on clouds.
Example sentences with quimera
Aunque parezca una quimera, vale la pena intentarlo.
Although it may seem like a pipe dream, it's worth trying.
Tips for using quimera
- Quimera usually carries a negative sense and often appears as perseguir una quimera to mean pursuing an unattainable goal.