desilusão

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From des- +‎ ilusão (illusion).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zi.luˈzɐ̃w̃/ , /d͡ʒi.zi.luˈzɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zi.luˈzɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: de‧si‧lu‧são

Noun

desilusão f (plural desilusões)

  1. disillusion (act or state of disenchanting or freeing from a false belief)
    Synonyms: desvanecimento, desengano
    Antonym: ilusão
  2. delusion (false belief)
    Synonym: ilusão