foolish

Italian translation: incosciente / irresponsabile

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English term or phrase:foolish
Italian translation:incosciente / irresponsabile
Entered by: AdamiAkaPataflo

19:05 Apr 16, 2013
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
English term or phrase: foolish
The interviewed pupils from this school are, of course, from time to time, unhealthy and foolish like other young people

(non trovo un traducente adatto... sciocchi? sprovveduti? incoscienti? non mi paiono adatti...)
Trn
incosciente / irresponsabile
Explanation:
altre proposte
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AdamiAkaPataflo
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Local time: 08:05
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2incosciente / irresponsabile
AdamiAkaPataflo
3 +1sciocchi
Shera Lyn Parpia
2 +2imprudenti/irriflessivi/incauti
haribert
3monelli
zerlina


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sciocchi


Explanation:
mi sembra più adatto come aggettivo - se vedi a chi si riferisce, viene usato spesso in questo contesto

Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 08:05
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  zerlina
1 hr
  -> grazie!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
monelli


Explanation:
birbanti- bricconcelli

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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-04-16 21:53:45 GMT)
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sempre sciocchi sono:-)

zerlina
Italy
Local time: 08:05
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Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in ItalianItalian
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
imprudenti/irriflessivi/incauti


Explanation:
Ciao! mi domandavo se, visto che l'argomento è la salute, l'accento potesse essere più su questa accezione di "foolish"

lacking good sense and judgment
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/fooli...

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/foolish?rdfrom=Foolish

haribert
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marianna Aita
6 hrs
  -> Grazie! Buona giornata!

agree  AdamiAkaPataflo: concordo :-)
7 hrs
  -> Grazie! ma sono d'accordo anche con le tue proposte e quindi adesso invio il mio agree! Buona giornata!
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
incosciente / irresponsabile


Explanation:
altre proposte

AdamiAkaPataflo
Germany
Local time: 08:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 44
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  haribert: mi sa che i ragazzini possono davvero essere un po' incoscienti e irresponsabili (anche se pure gli adulti a volte non scherzano...) Buona giornata!// ma neppure io scherzo (ormai non metto più la testa a posto)!!!
6 hrs
  -> cara mia dolce, grazie! firmato: un'adulta (cioè, ex-ragazzina!) incosciente ;-))))

agree  Roby71
2 days 4 hrs
  -> e ri-mersì :-)
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