noun🔗ShareFantasma, espectroA ghost or apparition."The old house was said to be haunted by a phantom, a ghostly figure seen by many neighbors. "Se decía que la vieja casa estaba embrujada por un fantasma, una figura fantasmal vista por muchos vecinos.supernaturalmythologyliteraturestoryappearancemindbeingtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFantasma, espectro, ilusiónSomething apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion."The student felt a phantom pain in her arm, even though the injury was already healed. "La estudiante sintió un dolor fantasma en su brazo, aunque la lesión ya estaba curada.mindappearancesensationbeingphenomenasupernaturaltoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJugador fantasma, comodínA placeholder for a pair of players when there are an odd number of pairs playing."There were seven couples at the school dance, so one phantom was needed to complete the pairings for the square dance. "Había siete parejas en el baile de la escuela, por lo que se necesitaba un jugador fantasma para completar los emparejamientos para el baile cuadrado.sportgametoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObjeto de prueba(medical imaging) A test object."The doctor used a phantom to practice positioning the ultrasound machine before scanning the patient. "El médico usó un objeto de prueba para practicar la colocación de la máquina de ultrasonido antes de escanear al paciente.medicinetechnologydevicetechnicalsciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIlusorio, fantasmaIllusive."The promise of a relaxing weekend felt phantom; no actual rest materialized. "La promesa de un fin de semana relajante se sintió ilusoria; no se materializó ningún descanso real.appearancemindbeingsupernaturaltoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFicticio, inexistenteFictitious or nonexistent."a phantom limb"Un miembro fantasma.mindphilosophysupernaturaltoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading