intense grief

Spanish translation: profundo dolor

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English term or phrase:intense grief
Spanish translation:profundo dolor
Entered by: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro

13:22 Feb 25, 2019
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Psychology / Manipulative People
English term or phrase: intense grief
This woman is “in denial.” She is not intentionally doing so, but unconsciously she is protecting herself against the sudden and unbearable experience of the intense grief she will experience when reality eventually sets in.

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Maria Iglesia Ramos
Spain
profundo dolor
Explanation:
:)
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Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 23:55
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gracias Bea.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1intenso dolor
Xavier Madrazo
3profundo dolor
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
3profunda pena
JohnMcDove


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intenso dolor


Explanation:
A falta de más contexto (que tal vez rebajarían "grief" a un dolor de cabeza), así es como lo entiendo yo.

Xavier Madrazo
Spain
Local time: 23:55
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

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agree  Mónica Algazi
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profundo dolor


Explanation:
:)

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 23:55
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Grading comment
gracias Bea.
Notes to answerer
Asker: quería algo intenso pero lo de profundo describe bien el grado de dolor. Gracias Bea

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profunda pena


Explanation:
Diría yo.

JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 14:55
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