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I’m in withdrawal

Swedish translation: Jag får abstinens


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English term or phrase:I’m in withdrawal
Swedish translation:Jag får abstinens
Entered by: Ingrid Abramson
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15:19 Jun 19, 2008
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: I’m in withdrawal
without my computer or Blackberry for 4 -8 hours, I’m in withdrawal

(I am lost?)
Mabel Garzón
Jag får abstinens
Explanation:
Ganska vanligt uttryck.
På korrekt svenska skulle det väl heta abstinensbesvär - men abstinens ensamt är helt ok i vardagligt språk.
Se länken nedan från en insändare.
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Ingrid Abramson
Local time: 09:18
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6Jag får abstinens
Ingrid Abramson
5 +2Jag har abstinensbesvärEva-Marie Adams
3Jag har abstinenssymptomxxxUSER0059


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Jag har abstinensbesvär


Explanation:
:)

Eva-Marie Adams
Local time: 00:18
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Lambert
8 mins
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agree  Madelen Neikter
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Jag får abstinens


Explanation:
Ganska vanligt uttryck.
På korrekt svenska skulle det väl heta abstinensbesvär - men abstinens ensamt är helt ok i vardagligt språk.
Se länken nedan från en insändare.


    Reference: http://w2.sydsvenskan.se/postis/inlagg.php?subject=1&thread=...
Ingrid Abramson
Local time: 09:18
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  De Novi
1 hr

agree  Tania Samuelsson
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agree  Jenni Jelse
5 hrs

agree  nina_o
1 day12 hrs

agree  Transcrit
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agree  Robert Nordberg
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
I am in withdrawal
Jag har abstinenssymptom


Explanation:
 

xxxUSER0059
Finland
Local time: 10:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in FinnishFinnish
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Changes made by editors
Jul 9, 2008 - Changes made by Ingrid Abramson:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
Jun 19, 2008 - Changes made by Egil Presttun:
Language pairSwedish to English => English to Swedish


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