thought bubble

English

A thought bubble written in Czech.

Pronunciation

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Noun

thought bubble (plural thought bubbles)

A rounded or cloud-shaped outline, usually containing words, representing thought in a cartoon.
Synonym: thought balloon

Coordinate term: speech bubble
- 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 76:
  The segment introduces the issue of bycatch: “For every one shrimp caught ten other lives are lost”. The following still photo shows Rossellini-as-human holding a shrimp constructed of art paper, below a thought bubble that reads, “I just lost my appetite”.
(idiomatic) An ill-conceived idea.

Translations

rounded outline

Albanian: shtëllungë mendimi f
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: ajatuskupla (fi)
German: Gedankenblase f
Maori: poihau whakaaro
Portuguese: balão de pensamento m
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

ill-conceived idea

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: huono ajatus
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

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