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it blogged the mind

Spanish translation: Me quedé [dejó] atónito / maravillado / asombrado / boquiabierto / pasmado / impresionado

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English term or phrase:it boggled the mind
Spanish translation:Me quedé [dejó] atónito / maravillado / asombrado / boquiabierto / pasmado / impresionado
Entered by: Marialba Baez

21:11 Jul 9, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: it blogged the mind
I winced at the thought of what he'd build on what was now virtually a blank slate. It blogged my mind. I couldn't wait to see it.

Hice una mueca al pensar en lo que construiría en lo que ahora era virtualmente un tablero vacío. "It blogged the mind". No podía esperar a verlo.
Eva Fernandez
Spain
Local time: 08:23
Me quedé [dejó] atónito / maravillado / asombrado / boquiabierto / pasmado / impresionado
Explanation:
Looks like a typo to me, too.

Just some options.

Saludos
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Marialba Baez
Local time: 03:23
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3me dejaba pasmado
jacana54 (X)
4 +1Me quedé [dejó] atónito / maravillado / asombrado / boquiabierto / pasmado / impresionado
Marialba Baez
1Se me abarrotaron las ideas
Verónica Lassa


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
me dejaba pasmado


Explanation:
Pienso que sea un error tipográfico, y debería decir "it boggled".

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Note added at 22 mins (2009-07-09 21:34:11 GMT)
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Opción:

"me quedé pasmado/helado"

jacana54 (X)
Uruguay
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Judith Hehir: Froma a native speaker: definitely a typo. Should read "boggled my mind."
1 min
  -> Thanks for the confirmation.
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): well spotted
44 mins
  -> Gracias, Deb, saludos
agree  Rosa Paredes
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Rosa
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
Se me abarrotaron las ideas


Explanation:
Supongo

Verónica Lassa
Argentina
Local time: 04:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Me quedé [dejó] atónito / maravillado / asombrado / boquiabierto / pasmado / impresionado


Explanation:
Looks like a typo to me, too.

Just some options.

Saludos

Marialba Baez
Local time: 03:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alejandra Tolj
9 hrs
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