phantom

Describes something that is like a ghost or spirit; existing only in appearance or imagination.

ruОписывает что-то, похожее на призрак или дух; существующее только внешне или в воображении.esDescribe algo similar a un fantasma o espíritu; que existe solo en apariencia o en la imaginación, o que es ilusorio, imaginario o mítico.frQualifie quelque chose qui évoque un fantôme ou un esprit ; qui n'existe qu'en apparence ou dans l'imagination, sans réalité tangible.deBezeichnet etwas, das wie ein Geist oder Trugbild erscheint, nur scheinbar existiert oder bloß in der Vorstellung vorhanden ist.ptQue se assemelha a um fantasma ou espírito; que existe apenas na aparência ou na imaginação; irreal, ilusório.zh形容像幽灵或鬼魂一样的东西；仅在外表上或想象中存在，并非真实。arيصف شيئًا يشبه الشبح أو الطيف، أو شيئًا لا وجود له إلا في الظاهر أو في الخيال.

1. Illusory or Ghostly B2 formal

   Something that appears to be sensed but has no physical reality; existing only in the imagination.

   • He felt a phantom pain in his amputated leg.
   • The phantom image on the screen was just a trick of the light.
   • She heard a phantom sound in the empty house.

   ruПризрачный или иллюзорныйesFantasmal / ilusoriofrfantomatique / illusoiredeIllusorisch oder geisterhaftptFantasmagórico ou ilusóriozh幻影的或幽灵般的arوهمي أو شبحي

   Synonymes: chimericaletherealghostlyillusoryimaginaryincorporealshadowyspectralunreal

   Antonymes: actualcorporealrealsubstantialtangible

• more phantom comparative form
• most phantom superlative form

A noun referring to a ghostly or spectral figure, or something that exists only in perception or imagination.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее призрачную или потустороннюю фигуру, или то, что существует только в восприятии или воображении.esSustantivo que designa una figura fantasmal o sobrenatural, o algo que existe solo en la percepción o la imaginación.frNom désignant une figure fantomatique ou surnaturelle, ou quelque chose qui n'existe que dans la perception ou l'imagination.deEin Substantiv, das eine geisterhafte oder übersinnliche Erscheinung bezeichnet oder etwas, das nur in der Wahrnehmung oder Vorstellung existiert.ptSubstantivo que designa uma figura fantasmagórica ou sobrenatural, ou algo que existe apenas na percepção ou na imaginação.zh指幽灵或鬼魂般虚幻不实的身影；也指只存在于感知或想象中的事物。arاسم يشير إلى شكل شبحي أو خارق للطبيعة، أو إلى شيء لا وجود له إلا في الإدراك أو الخيال.

1. Ghostly apparition B2 formal

   A spectral figure or ghost that appears to be present but has no physical substance.

   • The old castle is said to be haunted by a phantom.
   • She claimed to have seen a phantom in the hallway.
   • Legends speak of a phantom that roams the forest at night.

   ruПризракesfantasmafrFantômedePhantomptFantasmazh幽灵arشبح

   Synonymes: apparitionghostphantasmrevenantshadespecterspiritspookvisionwraith

2. Illusion or figment B2 formal

   Something that exists only in perception or imagination, not in reality.

   • His fear of failure was just a phantom in his mind.
   • The hope for a quick solution turned out to be a phantom.
   • The phantom of a perfect life haunted her dreams.

   ruФантомesFantasía o producto de la imaginaciónfrIllusion ou produit de l'imaginationdePhantomptFantasmazh幻影arوهم

   Synonymes: apparitiondelusionfigmenthallucinationillusionspectervision

   Antonymes: actualityfactrealitysubstancetruth

• phantoms plural form
• phantoms' possessive plural form
• phantom's possessive singular form