Como Pronunciar "allusion"
word
əˈɫuʒən
uh-LOO-zhun
ɐlˈuːʒən
uh-LOO-zhun
Definição
An allusion is an indirect reference to something, especially to a well-known story, event, person, or idea, without mentioning it directly.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
əˈɫuʒən
Inglês Britânico
ɐlˈuːʒən
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh-LOO-zhun
UK
uh-LOO-zhun
Ouça em Contexto
The story makes an allusion to Greek mythology.
He used an allusion to a famous movie in his speech.
Her poem is full of literary allusions.
There was a clever allusion to Shakespeare in the dialogue.