Illusion Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Illusion" is used as noun with the meaning of "illusion", "delusion" or "misconception".

Essential properties of "Illusion"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Illusion
  • Plural: die Illusionen

Meanings of "Illusion" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Erroneous or deceptive perception of reality"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Illusion war so real, dass alle getäuscht wurden.The illusion was so real that everyone was deceived.
  2. Er lebt in einer Illusion und erkennt die Wahrheit nicht.He lives in an illusion and does not recognize the truth.
  3. Die Illusion verschwand, als das Licht anging.The illusion disappeared when the light came on.

2.) "Unfulfillable hope or desire"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es ist eine Illusion, dass er zurückkommt.It is an illusion that he will come back.
  2. Die Illusion von Frieden war nur von kurzer Dauer.The illusion of peace was only short-lived.
  3. Ihre Illusion wurde durch die harten Fakten zerstört.Her illusion was destroyed by the hard facts.
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