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phantom
/ˈfæntəm/
noun
widmo
Also
zjawa(f)fantom(m)
Definition
A ghost; something that appears to exist but is not real or is an illusion.
Examples
She claimed to have seen a phantom in the old house.
Twierdziła, że widziała widmo w starym domu.
He felt a phantom pain in his missing limb.
Czuł fantomowy ból w brakującej kończynie.
Synonyms
Collocations
phantom limbphantom painphantom ship
adjective
widmowy
Also
iluzoryczny(m)
Definition
Appearing to exist only as an illusion or a ghost; not real.
Examples
The phantom city shimmered in the desert heat.
Widmowe miasto migotało w pustynnym upale.
He suffered from phantom sensations after the surgery.
Cierpiał na widmowe doznania po operacji.
Collocations
phantom limb painphantom menacephantom sensation
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