What is the Portuguese word for "allusion"?

Learn how to say "allusion" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

allusion

Portuguese

alusão

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Examples of how to use "allusion" in Portuguese

English
He made an allusion to the book.
Portuguese
Ele fez uma alusão ao livro.
English
The teacher made a brief historical allusion.
Portuguese
O professor fez uma alusão histórica breve.
English
I noticed an allusion to the previous book.
Portuguese
Percebi uma alusão ao livro anterior.
English
She avoided any reference to the subject.
Portuguese
Ela evitou qualquer alusão ao assunto.
English
The painting contains a subtle allusion.
Portuguese
A pintura contém uma alusão sutil.
English
There was a funny allusion in the conversation.
Portuguese
Na conversa houve uma alusão engraçada.

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He made an allusion to the book.

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