alucinar
alucinar(
ah
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loo
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see
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nahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (to have hallucinations)
a. to hallucinate
El paciente alucinaba y decía cosas sin sentido.The patient was hallucinating and talking nonsense.
2. (to be delirious)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
a. to be out of one's mind
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Estás alucinando? Ni loco me meto en esa agua sucia.Are you out of your mind? I'm not diving into that filthy water.
b. to be crazy
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Debes estar alucinando para pensar que te voy a prestar $2,000.You must be crazy to think that I'm going to lend you $2,000.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
3. (to beguile)
a. to deceive
El estafador nos alucinó con su astucia y nos robó el dinero.The scammer deceived us with his cunning and stole our money.
4. (to fascinate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
alucinarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
5. (to be fascinated)
a. to be amazed
Cuando llegué a la cima de la montaña, me aluciné totalmente con la vista.When I reached the top of the hill, I was absolutely amazed with the view.
alucinar
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (medicine)
a. to hallucinate
2. (colloquial)
a.
¡tú alucinas!you must be dreaming!
¡yo alucino!I can't believe it!
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
3. (seducir)
a. to hypnotize, to captivate
4. (gustar)
a.
le alucinan las motoshe's crazy about motorbikes
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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