to decompress

Spanish translation: relajar

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English term or phrase:to decompress
Spanish translation:relajar
Entered by: Monika Jakacka Márquez

20:51 Apr 24, 2008
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English term or phrase: to decompress
I don't know if it's correct to translate this as:
(...) estaban charlando en el hogar de Gus.

This is the first time I see the term DECOMPRESS used like this... I don't know if the meaning of this is like chatting or talking or something more like relaxing... I really need help!!!!! Thanks in advance!!!!
morphidae
Local time: 09:09
relajando
Explanation:
O sea bajando la presión (de sus responsabilidades, tarea, etc.)

Nota que debiste meter solamente la palabra sujeto de tu consulta, "decompressing" en el espacio "term or phrase" y la frase entera en el espacio "Explanation /More about term".
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Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 09:09
Grading comment
Hola, muchas gracias por la ayuda, considero que tu término fue el más acertado. Me ha servido de mucho. Gracias!!!
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Summary of answers provided
4relajando
Margaret Schroeder
4siendo sinceros, hablando abiertamente
starlight
4estaban defecando
jude dabo
3desahogandose
Lydia De Jorge


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hank barry and andreas schmidt were decompressing at the home of gus...
desahogandose


Explanation:
,

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 10:09
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
decompressing
relajando


Explanation:
O sea bajando la presión (de sus responsabilidades, tarea, etc.)

Nota que debiste meter solamente la palabra sujeto de tu consulta, "decompressing" en el espacio "term or phrase" y la frase entera en el espacio "Explanation /More about term".

Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 09:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Hola, muchas gracias por la ayuda, considero que tu término fue el más acertado. Me ha servido de mucho. Gracias!!!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
siendo sinceros, hablando abiertamente


Explanation:
Una sugerencia. Suerte !!

starlight
Local time: 10:09
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
estaban defecando


Explanation:
vaciar o evacuar el estomago

jude dabo
Local time: 16:09
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