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    Alucinación (en. Hallucination)

    /aluθinaˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Sensory experience that occurs without a real external stimulus.
    The patient experienced auditory hallucinations after the medication.
    El paciente experimentó alucinaciones auditivas después de la medicación.
    Misinterpretation of a fact as if it were a reality.
    The hallucination that someone was following him caused him great distress.
    La alucinación de que alguien lo seguía le causó gran angustia.
    Mental manifestation that can occur under psychological or neurological conditions.
    Visual hallucinations are common in people with certain illnesses.
    Las alucinaciones visuales son comunes en personas con ciertas enfermedades.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'alucinatio', which means 'delirium' or 'error'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have hallucinations
    To experience misperceptions.
    tener alucinaciones

    Related Words

    to hallucinate
    To produce or experience hallucinations.
    alucinar
    illusion
    Erroneous concept or distorted perception of reality.
    ilusión
    delirium
    Mental state in which the sense of reality is lost.
    delirio

    Slang Meanings

    To be very mentally confused.
    That day I was so tired that I seemed to be in a hallucination.
    Ese día estaba tan cansado que parecía estar en una alucinación.
    To feel something that is not real, like a dream.
    After that party, I felt like I had had a hallucination.
    Después de esa fiesta, tenía la sensación de haber tenido una alucinación.