will o' the wisp

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von will o' the wisp im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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'Tutam o olacak

boş umut

bataklık yakamozu

olmayacak hayal

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von will o' the wisp im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A strange light that attracts travellers from pathways into dangerous marshes or graveyards

A delusional or otherwise unobtainable goal that one feels compelled to pursue

{i} something delusive or misleading; ignis fatuus, phosphorous light which hovers over the ground in marshy areas

Relevante Übersetzungen

will o' the wisps

plural form of will o' the wisp

will-o'-the-wisp

Alternative spelling of will o' the wisp

will-o'-the-wisp

You can refer to someone or something that keeps disappearing or that is impossible to catch or reach as a will-o'-the-wisp

will-o'-the-wisp

an illusion that misleads

Türkische aussprache

wıl ō dhi wîsp

Synonyme

will-o'-wisp, ignis fatuus, spooklights, ghost lights, hinkypunk, jack o'lantern

Aussprache

/wəl ˈō ᴛʜē ˈwəsp/ /wəl ˈoʊ ðiː ˈwɪsp/

Etymologie

() from Will (“male given name”) + of the + wisp (“bundle of straw or hay used as a torch”)