castle in the air in Finnish

castle in the air in Finnish is pilvilinna, tuulentupa.

castle in the air in Finnish

pilvilinna

noun

(idiomatic) A desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to ever be realized; a visionary project or scheme; a daydream, an idle fancy, a near impossibility. [from mid 16th c.]

tuulentupa

noun

(idiomatic) A desire, idea, or plan that is unlikely to ever be realized; a visionary project or scheme; a daydream, an idle fancy, a near impossibility. [from mid 16th c.]

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