Foreshadowing

//(ˌ)fɔːˈʃædəʊɪŋ//

Translations of "foreshadowing" (17 languages)

Language	Translation	Romanization
Catalan	presagi(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Esperanto	antaŭfiguro(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Finnish	ennakointi(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), enteily(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
French	augure(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), présage(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Georgian	მინიშნება(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	minišneba
German	Vorahnung(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Greek	προοικονομία(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	prooikonomía
Indonesian	padahan(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Irish	tuar(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Japanese	伏線(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	fukusen
Korean	복선(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	bokseon
Macedonian	пре́дзнак(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	prédznak
Malay	imbas muka(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Portuguese	augúrio(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), presságio(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Spanish	agüero(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), augurio(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), prefiguración(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), premostración(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), presagio(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Turkish	önceden ima etme(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—
Welsh	rhagarwyddo(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story), rhagfynegi(literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story)	—