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analepsis

Noun CEFR B2
ˌæn.əˈlɛp.sɪs

Definitions

  1. A form of flashback in which earlier parts of a narrative are related to others that have already been narrated
    countable, uncountable
  2. Recovery of strength after sickness.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
  3. A kind of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder.
    countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolanalepsis
Françaisanalepse
Portuguêsanalepse
2 more languages
Italianoanalessi
Polskiretrospekcja

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

analepsy Analeptic analetheism analgene Analgesia Analgesic

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