illusion

/ilyzjɔ̃/

la noun B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
illusions

Meaning

  1. illusion

    • Ce n'était qu'une illusion d'optique.

      It was just an optical illusion.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Illusion

Illusion is the German 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: Ce n'était qu'une ___ d'optique.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches illusion?

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