how to pronounce delusion

/dɪˈluːʒən/

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delusion is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of delusion in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… very young I had a delusion that I might …”

meaning of delusion

Delusion means a false belief that is not based on reality.

delusion frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word delusion occurs in english on average 3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics delusion can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that delusion can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;