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flashback in Russian

flashback in Russian is [[обра́тный]] кадр, ретроспе́кция, ретроспекти́ва — flashback means a scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.

flashback in Russian

[[обра́тный]] кадр
noun
Pronounced: [[obratnyy]] kadr
(authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
ретроспе́кция
noun
Pronounced: retrospektsiya
(authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
ретроспекти́ва
noun
Pronounced: retrospektiva
(authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
флэшбэ́к
noun
Pronounced: fleshbek
(authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
взгляд в [[про́шлое]]
noun
Pronounced: vzglyad v [[proshloye]]
(psychology) A vivid mental image of a past trauma or other sensation that the trauma is happening in the present, especially one that recurs.
воспомина́ние
noun
Pronounced: vospominaniye
(psychology) A vivid mental image of a past trauma or other sensation that the trauma is happening in the present, especially one that recurs.

What does "flashback" mean?

  1. noun A scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.
    "The movie uses a flashback to explain the character's past."
  2. noun A sudden, vivid memory of a past traumatic event that feels like it's happening again.
    "Loud noises sometimes triggered flashbacks to his time in combat."
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flashback in a sentence

  • The movie uses a flashback to explain the character's past.
  • Loud noises sometimes triggered flashbacks to his time in combat.

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What is "flashback" in Russian?

"flashback" in Russian is [[обра́тный]] кадр, ретроспе́кция, ретроспекти́ва. flashback means: A scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.

How do you pronounce [[обра́тный]] кадр?

"flashback" in Russian is [[обра́тный]] кадр, pronounced "[[obratnyy]] kadr".

How do you use "flashback" in a sentence?

Example: "The movie uses a flashback to explain the character's past." In Russian, "flashback" is [[обра́тный]] кадр, ретроспе́кция, ретроспекти́ва.

Are there other ways to say "flashback" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "flashback": [[обра́тный]] кадр, ретроспе́кция, ретроспекти́ва, флэшбэ́к, взгляд в [[про́шлое]], воспомина́ние.

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