prolepsis

Noun feminine C1 #64906 most common

Translations

A rhetorical device or literary technique.

La prolepsis en su discurso anticipó los desafíos que enfrentarán en el futuro próximo.

The prolepsis in his speech anticipated the challenges they will face in the near future.

The prolepsis in the narrative allows the reader to anticipate future events, thus creating interesting tension.