trompe-l'œil

trompe-l'œil

1. Alternative form of trompe l'oeil

• IPA^(key): /tʁɔ̃.pl‿œj/

trompe-l’œil m (plural trompe-l’œil)

1. trompe l’oeil (type of optical illusion)

• en trompe-l’œil

• trompe-l’œil on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

• “trompe-l'œil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

trompe-l'œil m (uncountable)

1. trompe-l'oeil (type of optical illusion)

• trompe-l'œil on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

Unadapted borrowing from French trompe-l’œil.

• IPA^(key): /tɾomˈplei/ [t̪ɾõmˈplei̯]
• Rhymes: -ei

trompe-l'œil m (uncountable)

1. trompe-l'oeil (type of optical illusion)

   Synonym: trampantojo

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.