This is the 11089th most frequent Spanish word.
efímera
Short-lived or fleeting.
Describes something fleeting or short-lived.
La vida de una mariposa es efímera.
The life of a butterfly is ephemeral.
Highlights a temporary emotional state.
Tu alegría fue efímera, ya que pronto te diste cuenta de la verdad.
Your joy was ephemeral, as you soon realized the truth.
Characterizes a temporary natural occurrence.