trance
nounmasculine/ˈtɾɐ̃.sɨ/medium
tran·se
Definition
A state of altered consciousness or deep abstraction, often induced by hypnosis, ritual, or intense focus.
The shaman entered a deep trance during the ceremony.
She listened to the music in a trance-like state.
Common collocations
in a trancetrance statehypnotic trancego into a trance
Etymology
Do latim 'transitus' (passagem), via francês 'trance'.