under a shitload of stress

Portuguese translation: num puta estresse; sob um estresse tremendo

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English term or phrase:under a shitload of stress
Portuguese translation:num puta estresse; sob um estresse tremendo
Entered by: Oliver Simões

17:47 May 12, 2018
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / adult romance novel
English term or phrase: under a shitload of stress
“Don’t listen to me. I’m tired and stressed, and it’s turning me into a total downer.”
“You’re not a downer,” I said. “You’re one of the strongest people I know. But like you said, you’re under a shitload of stress right now.”
Oliver Simões
United States
Local time: 06:44
sob um estresse tremendo
Explanation:
This is the clean version.
The offensive version: você está num p*** estresse
(Forgive, me, Mom!) But this may be too strong for your text.
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Joao Luis Manga
Brazil
Local time: 10:44
Grading comment
Obrigado, João Luís. Incluí as duas sugestões no Glossário, mas na minha tradução, usei "num puta estresse", por ser mais condizente com o registro linguístico.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2sob um estresse tremendo
Joao Luis Manga
5Você está super estressado
Patricia Tavares
4 +1você está sob um monte de estresse agora.
airmailrpl


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Você está super estressado


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Patricia Tavares
United States
Local time: 09:44
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sob um estresse tremendo


Explanation:
This is the clean version.
The offensive version: você está num p*** estresse
(Forgive, me, Mom!) But this may be too strong for your text.

Joao Luis Manga
Brazil
Local time: 10:44
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 35
Grading comment
Obrigado, João Luís. Incluí as duas sugestões no Glossário, mas na minha tradução, usei "num puta estresse", por ser mais condizente com o registro linguístico.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you, Joao. I like the x-rated version better. It matches the register.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jonatas Ribeiro de Andrade: num puta estresse é boa pro contexto
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agree  Ceres Gabardo
1 day 22 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
you’re under a shitload of stress right now
você está sob um monte de estresse agora.


Explanation:
you’re under a shitload of stress right now => você está sob um monte de estresse agora.

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 10:44
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 227

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agree  JohnMcDove
4 hrs
  -> agradeço
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