English–French

“illusion” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ilyzjɔ̃/

Example

Ne te fais pas d'illusions.

Don't have any illusions.

Illustration for illusion (illusion)

How to say “illusion” in French

“Illusion” in French is illusion.

A convincing picture in the mind that presents something unreal as real.

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

Example sentences with illusion

L'illusion d'optique m'a trompé.

The optical illusion fooled me.

Tips for using illusion

  • In se faire des illusions, the plural usually refers to false hopes or expectations, while une illusion can also denote a perceptual illusion.

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