anti-climax

Italian translation: abbattimento ..

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English term or phrase:anti-climax
Italian translation:abbattimento ..
Entered by: Mara Ballarini

11:22 Aug 13, 2007
English to Italian translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: anti-climax
Many people on achieving their career objectives will go through some of the stages of the "rollercoster". There will be feelings of relief, excitement and exhilaration. At the same time there may be an element of ANTI-CLIMAX; very often there is the self doubt.
Qualche idea carina? Grazie!
Manuela Parisotto
Italy
Local time: 02:31
abbattimento ..
Explanation:
.. delusione, scoraggiamento, depressione, caduta, crollo

qualche altra idea.
Se il climax è il raggiungimento del culmine, l'anti-climax è la caduta/discesa da un punto massimo ad uno minimo, e per questo forse il termine che sceglierei io è proprio 'abbattimento'
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Mara Ballarini
Australia
Local time: 10:31
Grading comment
Grazie Mara, nella mia frase la tua soluzione era davvero perfetta!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1anticlimax
Mariateresa Varbaro
3 +1segni di flessione
Daniela Tosi
4abbattimento ..
Mara Ballarini
3rilassamento
Gianni Pastore
3perdita di tensione
Valentina Del Maestro


  

Answers


12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
anticlimax


Explanation:
Per contrasto, per contraccolpo. Spesso compare così com'è anche in italiano

Mariateresa Varbaro
Italy
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claire Restivo: Yes, also in Italian, but without the hyphen. Or delusione.
4 mins
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
rilassamento


Explanation:
inteso come rilascio della tensione dovuta al raggiungimento dell'obiettivo

Gianni Pastore
Italy
Local time: 02:31
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
segni di flessione


Explanation:
oppure una leggera fase discendente
Ci sono diverse possibilità

Daniela Tosi
Germany
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alessandra Renna: mi pare quella più efficace
1 day 5 hrs
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
perdita di tensione


Explanation:
:-)

Valentina Del Maestro
Italy
Local time: 02:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
abbattimento ..


Explanation:
.. delusione, scoraggiamento, depressione, caduta, crollo

qualche altra idea.
Se il climax è il raggiungimento del culmine, l'anti-climax è la caduta/discesa da un punto massimo ad uno minimo, e per questo forse il termine che sceglierei io è proprio 'abbattimento'

Mara Ballarini
Australia
Local time: 10:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Grazie Mara, nella mia frase la tua soluzione era davvero perfetta!
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