How to Pronounce "under the illusion"
expression
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˌɪˈɫuʒən
UN-der thuh i-LOO-zhuhn
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ɪlˈuːʒən
UN-duh thee i-LOO-zhuhn
Definition
To believe something that is not true; to mistakenly think or expect something that is not real.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˌɪˈɫuʒən
British English
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ɪlˈuːʒən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UN-der thuh i-LOO-zhuhn
UK
UN-duh thee i-LOO-zhuhn
Listen in Context
He was under the illusion that the exam was next week.
She is under the illusion that money can buy happiness.
Many people are under the illusion that fast food is always cheap.
I used to be under the illusion that I could learn a language in a month.