illusorisch
German, adjective[ɪluˈzoːʁɪʃ]
illusorisch is spelled I-L-L-U-S-O-R-I-S-C-H (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 51,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Illusorisch is a German adjective meaning “illusory (resulting from an illusion, not real)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nicht realistisch; nur auf Hoffnungen beruhend”.
What does illusorisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
illusory (resulting from an illusion, not real)
- 2
unrealistic, pointless (very unlikely to come about and not worth counting on; of plans and future events)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. nicht realistisch; nur auf Hoffnungen beruhend 2. zwecklos, unmöglich
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of illusorisch
- illusorischer masculine nominative singular
- am illusorischsten superlative
- illusorische feminine nominative singular
- illusorisches neuter nominative singular
- illusorischen genitive masculine singular
- illusorischem dative masculine singular
- der illusorische definite includes-article masculine
- die illusorische definite feminine includes-article
- das illusorische definite includes-article neuter
- die illusorischen definite includes-article nominative
- des illusorischen definite genitive includes-article
- der illusorischen definite feminine genitive
- dem illusorischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce illusorisch?
- [ɪluˈzoːʁɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to illusorisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is illusorisch in German?
illusorisch appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).