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pipe dream:
- fantasi; vanföreställning; illusion; villfarelse; inbillning; önskedröm; luftslott; dagdrömma
Wiktionary:
- pipe dream → luftslott, önskedröm
- pipe dream → luftslott

English

Detailed Translations for pipe dream from English to Swedish

pipe dream:

pipe dream [the ~] noun

the pipe dream (illusion; imagination; fantasy; figment of the imagination; fabrication; phantasy)
fantasi; vanföreställning; illusion; villfarelse; inbillning
- fantasi [-en] noun
- vanföreställning [-en] noun
- illusion [-en] noun
- villfarelse [-en] noun
- inbillning [-en] noun
the pipe dream (castle in the air)
önskedröm; luftslott
- önskedröm noun
- luftslott noun
the pipe dream (daydream; reverie)
dagdrömma
- dagdrömma [-en] noun

Translation Matrix for pipe dream:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
dagdrömma	daydream; pipe dream; reverie
fantasi	fabrication; fantasy; figment of the imagination; illusion; imagination; phantasy; pipe dream	fantasy; illusion; imagination; imaginative power; ingenuity; phantasy
illusion	fabrication; fantasy; figment of the imagination; illusion; imagination; phantasy; pipe dream	bogey; delusion; fallacy; false hopes; fantasm; fantasy; ghost; guise; illusion; imaginair bogey; phantasm; phantasy; phantom; pretence; pretense; pretext; specter; spectre; wrong notion
inbillning	fabrication; fantasy; figment of the imagination; illusion; imagination; phantasy; pipe dream	bogey; delusion; fallacy; false hopes; fantasm; ghost; illusion; imaginair bogey; phantasm; phantom; specter; spectre; wrong notion
luftslott	castle in the air; pipe dream	castle in the air; pie in the sky
vanföreställning	fabrication; fantasy; figment of the imagination; illusion; imagination; phantasy; pipe dream	delusion; fata morgana; illusion; mirage
villfarelse	fabrication; fantasy; figment of the imagination; illusion; imagination; phantasy; pipe dream	delusion; fable; fairytale; fallacy; false hopes; fib; fiction; illusion; old wive's tale; story; wrong notion
önskedröm	castle in the air; pipe dream
-	dream
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
dagdrömma		daydream; nod

Synonyms for "pipe dream":

dream; fantasy; phantasy

Related Definitions for "pipe dream":

a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe)¹
- I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe¹

Wiktionary Translations for pipe dream:

pipe dream

noun

near impossibility
- pipe dream → luftslott; önskedröm

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pipe dream	→ luftslott	↔ Luftschloss — etwas, das man sich wünschen oder erträumen, das aber nicht oder nur schwer zu realisieren ist

Related Translations for pipe dream

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University