mirage

language: pt

definitions

  1. noun
    an optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, often appearing as water or distant objects
    pt: miragem
  2. noun
    something that is false or deceptive, especially an illusion of hope or success
    pt: ilusão

examples

  1. The desert heat created a mirage.

    O calor cria uma miragem.

  2. His success was just a mirage.

    Seu sucesso foi apenas uma ilusão.