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flashback

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "flashback" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

flashback

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flashback is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, flashback is hyphenated as:

Definitions offlashback

1noun
  • (authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.

    Synonyms: analepsis

  • A vivid mental image of a past trauma, especially one that recurs.
  • A similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug.
  • The condition of the flame propagating down the hose of an oxy-fuel welding system.
  • A query that operates against data from an earlier time, before it was changed.
1verb
  • To undergo a flashback; to experience a vivid mental image from the past.
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