Meaning

1 senses
  1. An image that is visually deceptive or misleading.

    optische Täuschung

    опти́ческая иллю́зияoptíčeskaja illjúzija

    опти́чна ілю́зіяoptýčna iljúzija

More definitions
  • an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression

Examples

8 sentences
  1. This looks longer than that, but it is an optical illusion.

    ruЭто кажется длиннее, чем то, но это оптическая иллюзия. — marafon

  2. An optical illusion makes the second object look larger than the first.

    ruИз-за обмана зрения кажется, что второй предмет больше первого. — soweli_Elepanto

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  3. It's an optical illusion.

    ruЭто оптическая иллюзия. — marafon

    deDas ist eine optische Täuschung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. This is an optical illusion.

    ruЭто оптическая иллюзия. — marafon

    deDas ist eine optische Täuschung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. After examining the picture of the oddly constructed waterways, Tom finally determined it to be an optical illusion.

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Translations

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Forms

plural: optical illusions

See also

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