heypolyglot
Italian

allucinazione

/al.lu.t͡ʃi.natˈt͡sjo.ne/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

hallucination

  • a perception of having seen or heard something that is not present

In a sentence

La febbre molto alta gli provocava strane allucinazioni.

The very high fever caused strange hallucinations for him.

Quello che ho visto non era reale, dev'essere stata un'allucinazione.

What I saw wasn't real; it must have been a hallucination.

Il paziente non soffre di allucinazioni uditive.

The patient does not suffer from auditory hallucinations.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
allucinazionefeminine · singular
allucinazionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Feminine noun ending in -zione; forms plural in -zioni.

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