soapbox

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsəʊpbɒks/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsoʊpˌbɑks/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sōp′boks′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

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InglésEspañol
soapbox,
soap box n		 historical (speaker's makeshift platform)tarima nf
 In the 19th century, politicians would literally stand on soap boxes to give their speeches.
 En el siglo XIX, los políticos literalmente se paraban en tarimas para dar sus discursos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
get off your soapbox v expr figurative (stop ranting)dejar de pontificar, dejar de dar sentencias, dejar de dar discursos loc verb
  dejar de despotricar loc verb
 Deja de pontificar y dar sentencias y céntrate en los problemas de la gente.
 Deja de despotricar y ponte a trabajar de una vez.
get on your soapbox v expr figurative (rant, give opinion) (figurado)dar cátedra loc verb
get on your soapbox about [sth] v expr figurative (rant, give opinion)despotricar contra vi + prep
on your soapbox v expr figurative (ranting, giving opinion)dar discursos, dar charlas loc verb
  despotricar⇒, pontificar⇒ vi
 She was always on her soapbox, talking about the need to provide for homeless animals.
 Siempre está dando discursos hablando sobre la necesidad de acoger a los animales sin hogar.
soapbox derby n US (cart race) (voz inglesa)Soap Box Derby n propio m
  (sin motor)carrera de autos caseros nf + loc adj
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'soapbox' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
púlpito


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