pareidolia in Russian
pareidolia in Russian is парейдоли́я, парейдолия — pareidolia means the tendency to see a meaningful image, especially a face, in a random or ambiguous pattern such as clouds, wood grain or burnt toast.
pareidolia in Russian
парейдоли́я
Pronounced: pareydoliya
(psychology) The tendency to interpret a vague stimulus as something known to the observer, such as interpreting marks on Mars as canals, seeing shapes in clouds, or hearing hidden messages in music.
парейдолия
Pronounced: pareydoliya
(psychology) The tendency to interpret a vague stimulus as something known to the observer, such as interpreting marks on Mars as canals, seeing shapes in clouds, or hearing hidden messages in music.
What does "pareidolia" mean?
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noun The tendency to see a meaningful image, especially a face, in a random or ambiguous pattern such as clouds, wood grain or burnt toast.
"Seeing a face in the front of a car is pareidolia, not a hallucination."
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noun The same effect applied to sound, where random noise is heard as words or music.
"Ghost hunters often mistake audio pareidolia for voices on a recording."
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pareidolia in a sentence
- Seeing a face in the front of a car is pareidolia, not a hallucination.
- Pareidolia explains why people spot animals in cloud formations.
- Ghost hunters often mistake audio pareidolia for voices on a recording.
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What is "pareidolia" in Russian?
"pareidolia" in Russian is парейдоли́я, парейдолия. pareidolia means: The tendency to see a meaningful image, especially a face, in a random or ambiguous pattern such as clouds, wood grain or burnt toast.
How do you pronounce парейдоли́я?
"pareidolia" in Russian is парейдоли́я, pronounced "pareydoliya".
How do you use "pareidolia" in a sentence?
Example: "Seeing a face in the front of a car is pareidolia, not a hallucination." In Russian, "pareidolia" is парейдоли́я, парейдолия.
Are there other ways to say "pareidolia" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "pareidolia": парейдоли́я, парейдолия.
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