- stupor stu·por n
- ['stjuːpə(r)]
(from heat, alcohol) intontimento, stordimentoFALSE FRIEND: stupor is not translated by the Italian word stupore
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
stupor stu·por n
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stu|por — «STOO puhr, STYOO », noun. 1. a dazed condition; loss or lessening of the power to feel: »The injured man lay in a stupor, unable to tell what had happened to him. SYNONYM(S): lethargy, torpor. 2. intellectual or moral numbness: »a joyless stupor … Useful english dictionary
stu|por|ous — «STOO puhr uhs, STYOO », adjective. characterized by or in a stupor; dazed … Useful english dictionary
stu·por — /ˈstuːpɚ, Brit ˈstjuːpɚ/ noun, pl pors [count] : a condition in which someone is not able to think normally because of being drunk, drugged, tired, etc. He fell into a drunken stupor. drug induced stupors … Useful english dictionary
Stupor — Stu por, n. [L., from stupere to be struck senseless.] 1. Great diminution or suspension of sensibility; suppression of sense or feeling; lethargy. [1913 Webster] 2. Intellectual insensibility; moral stupidity; heedlessness or inattention to one… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stupor — stu•por [[t]ˈstu pər, ˈstyu [/t]] n. 1) pat suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.: a drunken stupor[/ex] 2) psi mental torpor; apathy; stupefaction • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME… … From formal English to slang
stupor — stu|por [ˈstju:pə US ˈstu:pər] n [U and C] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: stupere; STUPID1] a state in which you cannot think, speak, see, or hear clearly, usually because you have drunk too much alcohol or taken drugs ▪ We found him lying at … Dictionary of contemporary English
Stupor — Stu|por 〈m.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; Med.〉 Zustand völliger Unbeweglichkeit, Stummheit u. Unempfindlichkeit gegenüber jeglichem Reiz bei erhaltenem Bewusstsein [Etym.: <lat. stupor »Starrheit, Schwerfälligkeit, Stumpfsinn; Tölpel«; zu stupere… … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Stupor — Stu|por der; s <aus lat. stupor »das Staunen, Betroffenheit«> völlige körperliche u. geistige Regungslosigkeit, krankhafter Stumpfsinn, Starrheit (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
stupor — stu|por [ stupər ] noun count or uncount the condition of being unable to think or act normally because you are not completely conscious: in a drunken stupor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Stupor — Stu̱por [zu lat. stupere = betäubt sein] m; s: völlige körperliche und geistige Regungslosigkeit, krankhafter Stumpfsinn … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
stupor — stu·por … English syllables
