"plot twist" meaning in Français

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Noun

Forms: plot twists [plural]
  1. Retournement de situation totalement inattendu dans un film, un roman, un récit ou la vie réelle. Tags: Anglicism
    Sense id: fr-plot_twist-fr-noun-AcUe-pJ5 Categories (other): Anglicismes en français, Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rebondissement

Inflected forms

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