allude

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

Translation

vi. nämna på ett indirekt sätt
Word Forms
Past Tensealluded
Third Person Singularalludes
Present Participlealluding
Past Participlealluded

Phrases & Collocations

allude to something

ge antydan till något

allude indirectly

antyda indirekt

casually allude

antyda nonchalant

Example Sentences

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

en hänvisning till antik mytologi i en dikt.Se Användningsanmärkningen vid allude

we will allude briefly to the main points.

vi kommer kortfattat att hänvisa till de viktigaste punkterna.

the photographs allude to Italian Baroque painting.

fotona antyder italiensk barockmålning.

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

Han refererade till hennes bok i sitt tal.Se Användningsanmärkningen vid allude

In your remarks you alluded to a certain sinister design.

I dina anmärkningar antydde du en viss skum design.

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

Försök att inte antyda detta ämne i hans närvaro eftersom det irriterar honom att höra talas om det.

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

Kandidaten antydde det senaste kriget genom att säga: "Vi har alla gjort uppoffringar."

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