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Italian translation: attraversa la camera barcollando

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English term or phrase:	stumbles across
Italian translation:	attraversa la camera barcollando
Entered by:	Federica Masante

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12:14 Jan 18, 2012

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Poetry & Literature

English term or phrase: stumbles across

He stumbles across his room to his ensuite bathroom. Checks himself in the mirror over the sink, turns the tap.

Federica Masante KudoZ activity Questions: 528 (4 open) (4 without valid answers) (9 closed without grading) Answers: 607
Local time: 16:36

attraversa la camera barcollando

Explanation:
Altra opzione

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Note added at 9 min (2012-01-18 12:24:34 GMT)
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Se questa frase è il continuo di quella precedente

(It’s morning. Mauro’s in a double bed. The other side of the bed’s clearly been slept in. Sun peeks through the curtains to reveal a modest, but still aspirational bedroom.)

magari tradurre "stumbles across" con "barcollare" rende meglio l'idea della confusione da cui Mauro è pervaso...

Selected response from:

Glinda
Local time: 16:36

Grading comment

grazie!
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Summary of answers provided

4 +3

attraversa la camera barcollando

Glinda

4 +1

si trascina attraverso la sua stanza

EleoE

con passo incerto/incespicando (attraversa la camera e) raggiunge il bagno

Danila Moro

attraversa la stanza a tentoni

Sara Maghini

avanza a tentoni

Caterina Rebecchi

Answers

2 mins confidence:

attraversa la stanza a tentoni

Explanation:
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Sara Maghini
Italy
Local time: 16:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 38

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

attraversa la camera barcollando

Glinda
Local time: 16:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 20

Grading comment

grazie!

11 mins confidence:

con passo incerto/incespicando (attraversa la camera e) raggiunge il bagno

Explanation:
altra idea

Danila Moro
Italy
Local time: 16:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 189

1 hr confidence:

avanza a tentoni

Explanation:
Avanza a tentoni (nella camera - ma se "camera" è già specificato nella frase precedente, potresti anche ometterlo) fino al bagno...

Caterina Rebecchi
Local time: 16:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 24

16 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

si trascina attraverso la sua stanza

Explanation:
Altra opzione.

EleoE
Local time: 08:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Italian,

Serbo-Croat

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