Polyglot Dictionary

Illusion

/ɪluˈzi̯oːn/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Illusionen

Meaning

  1. illusion

    • Das ist doch nur eine Illusion.

      That's just an illusion.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Täuschung

Close synonyms for a deception; Täuschung is the act of deceiving or being deceived, Illusion leans toward a false perception or belief, not necessarily caused by someone else.

Similar in other languages

French

illusion

illusion is the French word for the same thing — both mean "illusion."

Portuguese

ilusão

ilusão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "illusion."

Practice

1 What does Illusion mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ist doch nur eine ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Illusion?

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