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illusjonen

Illusjonen is the definite form of the Norwegian noun illusjon, meaning “the illusion.” It is used in Norwegian to refer to a perception, belief, or appearance that misrepresents reality. The term encompasses perceptual illusions studied in psychology and optics, as well as philosophical or rhetorical notions of appearance versus reality.

Originating from Latin illusio, via Old French illusion, the word entered Norwegian with a similar spelling.

Illusjonen has been used as a title in Norwegian culture for various works in literature, film, and

See also: Illusion.

In
Norwegian,
illusjon
is
the
indefinite
form
and
illusjonen
is
the
definite
form.
music,
typically
signaling
themes
related
to
illusion
or
deceptive
appearances.