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catáfora

Spanish, noun/kaˈtafoɾa/

catáfora is spelled C-A-T-Á-F-O-R-A (8 letters). Catáfora is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cataphora” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En Lingüística: Aquella palabra o expresión que se refiere a algo que se dirá posteriormente”.

What does catáfora mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecataphora

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. En Lingüística: Aquella palabra o expresión que se refiere a algo que se dirá posteriormente.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of catáfora

  • catáforas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce catáfora?

  • /kaˈtafoɾa/
  • [kaˈt̪a.fo.ɾa]
  • [kaˈt̪afoɾa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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