Definition
Third-person singular present tense of 'allude'—mentions something indirectly or makes a subtle reference to it.
Etymology
Same Latin origin as 'alluded': 'alludere' (to play toward or hint at). The '-es' ending is the standard third-person singular form in English.
Kelly Says
In poetry and literature, allusion is an art form—Shakespeare constantly alludes to classical myths and history, expecting his educated audience to catch the references and enjoy the clever layering of meaning.
Translations
ARالعربية
اشارة إلى
ish-a-ra i-la
BNবাংলা
উল্লেখ করা
ul-lek-h-kor-a
CACatalà
alludar
a-loo-dar
CSČeština
odkazovat
od-ka-zo-vat
DADansk
alludere
a-loo-deh-re
DEDeutsch
anspielt
an-s-p-li-t
ELΕλληνικά
παραπέμπει
pa-ra-pe-m-pei
ESEspañol
alude
a-loo-deh
FAفارسی
اشاره کردن
ish-a-ra ker-dan
FISuomi
viitata
vi-i-ta-ta
FRFrançais
allude
a-loo-deh
GUGU
શુભેચ્છા
shu-be-ch-cha
HEעברית
לדבר על
le-d-var al
HIहिन्दी
संकेत करना
san-ke-t kar-na
IDBahasa Indonesia
menyinggung
men-sin-gung
ITItaliano
alludere
a-loo-deh-re
MRMR
संदर्भित करणे
san-d-ar-b-hit kar-na-e
MSBahasa Melayu
mengulas
men-goo-las
NLNederlands
alludere
a-loo-deh-re
NONorsk
alludere
a-loo-deh-re
PLPolski
nawiązywać
na-wi-a-zy-va-ty
PTPortuguês
aluda
a-loo-da
RUРусский
упоминать
u-po-mi-nat
SVSvenska
alluderar
a-loo-deh-rar
SWKiswahili
kumbuka
kam-bu-ka
TAதமிழ்
குறிப்பிட
ku-ri-ppi-da
TLTL
pagsasabi
pa-gsa-sa-bi
TRTürkçe
atıf etmek
a-ti-f eh-mek
UKУкраїнська
вказувати
v-ka-zu-va-ty
URاردو
اشارہ کرنا
ish-a-ra kar-na
VITiếng Việt
ám chỉ
am-chi