how to pronounce hallucination

/həˌluː.sɪˈnɛɪ.ʃən/

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hallucination is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of hallucination in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… lsd hallucination he was indeed throwing …”

meaning of hallucination

Hallucination is a false sensory perception in which the person perceives something that does not exist.

hallucination frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hallucination occurs in english on average 0.5 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 hallucination 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 hallucination can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;