Cliffhangers

/ˈklɪfhæŋərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of cliffhanger; multiple stories, episodes, or situations that end with suspense or uncertainty.

Etymology

From 'cliffhanger' (from 'cliff' + 'hang') + '-s' (plural suffix). A straightforward plural of the narrative technique term.

Kelly Says

TV writers love cliffhangers because they work: streaming services have weaponized them—every season ends mid-action now, and viewership data shows audiences will wait years for resolution rather than switch shows.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
ARالعربية
فاجعة
fa-ja-a-a
BNবাংলা
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
CACatalà
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
CSČeština
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
DADansk
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
DEDeutsch
Cliffhanger
klɪfˌhaŋɡər
ELΕλληνικά
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
ESEspañol
suspenso
sus-pen-so
FAفارسی
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
FISuomi
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
FRFrançais
cliffhangers
kli-fɑ̃-ʒɛʁ
GUGU
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
HAHA
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
HEעברית
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
HIहिन्दी
लटकाव
lat-kaav
HUMagyar
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
IDBahasa Indonesia
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
IGIG
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
ITItaliano
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
JA日本語
クライマックス
kuraimakkusu
KKKK
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
KMKM
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
KO한국어
悬念
suyeon
MRMR
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
MSBahasa Melayu
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
MYမြန်မာ
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
NLNederlands
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
NONorsk
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
PAPA
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
PLPolski
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
PTPortuguês
cliffhangers
kli-fɑ̃-ʒɛʁs
RORomână
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
RUРусский
клиффхэнгер
kliff-hang-er
SVSvenska
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
SWKiswahili
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
TAதமிழ்
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
TEతెలుగు
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
THไทย
悬念
suan-nen
TLTL
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
TRTürkçe
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
UKУкраїнська
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
URاردو
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
VITiếng Việt
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
YOYO
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr
ZH中文
悬念
xuánniàn
ZUZU
cliffhanger
kli-fɑ̃-dʒɛr

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