English-Spanish translations for house of cards

• castillo de cartas
• castillo de naipes
  Así que hagamos que esta moción de censura se derrumbe como un castillo de naipes. So it is that this motion of censure collapses like a house of cards!
  Su castillo de naipes se desmorona incluso antes del comienzo de su Presidencia europea. Even before his European presidency begins, his house of cards is collapsing.
  Ha construido unos argumentos prácticamente jurídicos que no son más estables que un castillo de naipes. You constructed a quasi-legal case that is no more stable than a house of cards.

Definition of house of cards

• A structure made by stacking playing cards in a pyramidal fashion
• A structure or argument built on a shaky foundation

Related words

• house of office
• House of Lords
• house of culture
• house of ill repute
• House of Commons
• house of worship
• House of Representatives
• house of correction
• house of ill fame