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How to Say "fleeting" in Spanish

The Spanish word forfleetingis pasajeroB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
adjectiveB2
lasting for a very short time
A single dandelion seed head with several seeds blowing away in a gentle breeze.

Examples

No te preocupes, es solo un dolor pasajero.

Don't worry, it's just a fleeting pain.

Fue una moda pasajera de los años noventa.

It was a passing fad from the nineties.

Adjective Agreement

Remember this word must match the noun it describes. If describing a 'moda' (fashion), use 'pasajera'.

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