imagination

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i maj′ə nā′shən)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
imagination n(mental faculty)imaginación nf
 His vivid imagination came up with several explanations.
 Su vívida imaginación aportó varias explicaciones.
imagination n(insight, ingenuity)imaginación nf
  perspicacia nf
 It takes some imagination to solve these difficult problems.
 Resolver esos problemas difíciles requiere algo de imaginación.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
beyond imagination adj(inconceivable, wild)impensable, inimaginable adj
  más de lo que se puede imaginar expr
 That film takes us to a world beyond imagination.
 La película nos lleva a conocer mundos inimaginables.
a figment of the imagination,
a figment of your imagination n		([sth] imagined)producto de la imaginación nm + loc adj
 The monster isn't real; it's a figment of the imagination.
 El monstruo no es real, sino un producto de la imaginación.
leap of the imagination,
leap of imagination,
imaginative leap n		figurative (creative insight) (figurado)esfuerzo de imaginación grupo nom
popular imagination n(people's minds)imaginario colectivo loc nom m
 In the popular imagination, a tax refund means you didn't pay any taxes.
vivid imagination n(tendency to fanciful invention)imaginación vívida loc nom f
  imaginación potente loc nom f
 Don't take what Nina says too seriously – she has a very vivid imagination!
 No te tomes muy en serio lo que dice Nina, ¡ella tiene una imaginación muy vívida!
wild imagination n(tendency to fanciful invention)imaginación desbocada nf + adj
  imaginación desbordante nf + adj mf
 My nephew has a wonderfully wild imagination and tells amazing stories.
 Mi sobrino tiene una imaginación desbocada.
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'imagination' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
creatively - fancy - fertile - imaginative - mind's eye - phantasy - prosaically - vivid
Spanish:
fantasía - imaginación - figuración - magín - fabulación - imaginario - usar la imaginación - montar una película

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