miragem

Portuguese

Etymology

From French mirage (“mirage”), from mirer (“to stare”), from Latin mīror (“I am amazed”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.ˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/

Noun

miragem f (plural miragens)

mirage (an optical phenomenon)

Synonyms

(optical phenomenon): espelhismo, fata morgana

Related terms

mirar

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