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    Alucinar (en. Hallucinate)

    /aluθiˈnaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To create in someone the impression of seeing or hearing something that is not real.
    Drugs can cause hallucinations in people.
    Las drogas pueden alucinar a las personas.
    To be intensely surprised or amazed by something.
    I’m blown away by the beauty of this landscape.
    Me alucina la belleza de este paisaje.
    To imagine or fantasize about something excessively.
    He’s captivated by the idea of having a luxury car.
    Él alucina con tener un auto de lujo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'alucinari', which means 'to wander', 'to daydream'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be blown away
    To be fascinated or surprised by something extraordinary.
    alucinar en colores
    to get carried away
    To believe something that is not real or to exaggerate a situation.
    alucinarse
    don't kid yourself
    An expression used to ask someone not to overestimate something.
    no alucines

    Related Words

    hallucination
    Perception of something that is not present in reality.
    alucinación
    hallucinated
    Someone who has had or seems to have hallucinations.
    alucinado
    hallucinogen
    A substance that causes hallucinations.
    alucinógeno

    Slang Meanings

    To be very excited or impressed.
    When I saw the concert, I was really blown away.
    Cuando vi el concierto, realmente aluciné.
    To believe in something that is not true.
    That idea you have is just a hallucination.
    Esa idea que tienes es solo una alucinación.