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flashback

  • [ˈflaʃβ̞ak]

Rhymes with aʃ.bak

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Anglicismo. Del inglés flashback. Préstamo no adaptado.

noun flashbacks

  1. En una narración, desplazamiento brusco hacia el pasado en el eje temporal.

    Similar: analepsis

  2. Cine Acción retrospectiva intercalada en la acción principal de un película.

In English

  • flashback a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronolo

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"flashback." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/flashback. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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flashback. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/flashback

Chicago

"flashback." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/flashback.

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@misc{flashback_2026,
  title = {flashback},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/flashback},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}