luchtkasteel

Dutch

Etymology

From lucht (“air”) +‎ kasteel (“castle”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

luchtkasteel n (plural luchtkastelen, diminutive luchtkasteeltje n)

(literally) A castle built in the air, as in fiction
(figuratively) castle in the air

Synonyms

(illusion): zinsbegoocheling

Related terms

zandkasteel n

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