Como Pronunciar "allusions"
word
əˈɫuʒənz
uh-LOO-zhunz
ɐlˈuːʒənz
uh-LOO-zhunz
Definição
Indirect references to something, often used in writing or speech to suggest or hint at a person, place, event, or idea without mentioning it directly.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
əˈɫuʒənz
Inglês Britânico
ɐlˈuːʒənz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh-LOO-zhunz
UK
uh-LOO-zhunz
Ouça em Contexto
The poem includes several allusions to ancient myths.
Her speech was full of allusions to famous movies.
He made several allusions to his childhood in his book.
If you don't catch the allusions, the joke just won't make sense.