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black out

Italian translation: perdere i sensi

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English term or phrase:black out
Italian translation:perdere i sensi
Entered by: Raffaella Panigada

20:03 Oct 24, 2013
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: black out
“YOLO” — you only live once — is often uttered by college students as they
shrug and do something they normally wouldn’t do, such as drinking until
they black out, experimenting with drugs or trying a new sexual experience.
Trn
perdere i sensi
Explanation:
E' un sinonimo di "pass out".
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Raffaella Panigada
Switzerland
Local time: 02:08
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5perdere i sensi
Raffaella Panigada
5 +2bere fino al collasso
ED1984
4 +1(bere) fino allo sfinimento/svenimento
Christof Hoss


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
perdere i sensi


Explanation:
E' un sinonimo di "pass out".

Raffaella Panigada
Switzerland
Local time: 02:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 14
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danila Moro: o perdere coscienza
16 mins
  -> Grazie :o)
agree  Shera Lyn Parpia
9 hrs
  -> Grazie!
agree  AdamiAkaPataflo: a volte ritornano.... ;-))) ciao cippu'!
11 hrs
  -> Ebbene sì, eccomi in formato zombie ;-)
agree  Elisa Farina
11 hrs
  -> Grazie
agree  Mariagrazia Centanni
16 hrs
  -> Grazie
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(bere) fino allo sfinimento/svenimento


Explanation:
(bere) fino allo sfinimento/svenimento

(bere) finché non svengono

Christof Hoss
Local time: 02:08
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elisa Farina
9 hrs
  -> Grazie!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
bere fino al collasso


Explanation:
altra opzione

ED1984
Local time: 02:08
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elisa Farina: Anche se è meno vicina al significato letterale del verbo inglese, mi piace la resa. :-)
9 hrs
agree  Elena Zanetti
10 hrs
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