Phantasiereise

guided imagery; fantasy journey

noun fan-tah-ZEE-ry-zeh Rare

Also means

imagination exercise

Usage Note

Phantasiereise is a guided relaxation and visualization technique used in school, therapy, and meditation. Children and adults are led verbally through an imagined scenario. Eine Phantasiereise durchführen (to conduct a guided imagery session).

Examples

"Die Lehrerin machte mit den Schülern eine Phantasiereise in den Dschungel."

Natural Translation

The teacher took the students on a guided fantasy journey into the jungle.

Literal Translation

The teacher did with the students a fantasy-journey into the jungle.

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