English–German

“illusion” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɪluˈzi̯oːn/

Example

Er hatte viele Illusionen über seine Zukunft.

He had many illusions about his future.

Illustration for Illusion (illusion)

How to say “illusion” in German

“Illusion” in German is Illusion.

A false picture can arise in the mind or in perception and feel real despite conflicting evidence.

Full entry for Illusion: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Illusion

Sie musste die Illusion aufgeben, immer alles kontrollieren zu können.

She had to give up the illusion that she could always control everything.

Tips for using Illusion

  • With Illusionen über, the topic takes über plus the accusative, as in Illusionen über seine Zukunft.

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