allude

[US]/əˈluːd/
[UK]/əˈluːd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. nævne på en indirekte måde
Word Forms
Past Tensealluded
Third Person Singularalludes
Present Participlealluding
Past Participlealluded

Phrases & Collocations

allude to something

henvise til noget

allude indirectly

henvise indirekte

casually allude

henvise til tilfældigt

Example Sentences

an allusion to classical mythology in a poem.See Usage Note at allude

en hentydning til antikke myter i et digt. Se brugsanvisningen under 'allude'.

we will allude briefly to the main points.

vi vil kortvarigt henvise til de vigtigste punkter.

the photographs allude to Italian Baroque painting.

fotografierne henviser til italiensk barokmaleri.

He referenced her book in his speech.See Usage Note at allude

Han henviste til hendes bog i sin tale. Se brugsanvisningen under 'allude'.

In your remarks you alluded to a certain sinister design.

I dine bemærkninger henviser du til et bestemt uhyggeligt design.

Try not to allude to this matter in his presence because it annoys him to hear of it.

Forsøg ikke at henvise til dette emne i hans nærvær, fordi det irriterer ham at høre om det.

The candidate alluded to the recent war by saying, “We've all made sacrifices.”

Kandidaten henviste til den nylige krig ved at sige: 'Vi har alle gjort ofre'.

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