shut down

Czech translation: uzavřený (do sebe)

18:19 Sep 27, 2014
English to Czech translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Psychology
English term or phrase: shut down
...of a person in psychological sense, not physiological...

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Pavel Slama
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:28
Czech translation:uzavřený (do sebe)
Explanation:
bych řekl...

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Note added at 17 hrs (2014-09-28 12:16:10 GMT)
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"This girl is very shut down and difficult to engage with."
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Petr Kedzior
Czech Republic
Local time: 17:28
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3uzavřený (do sebe)
Petr Kedzior
4duševní/mentální kolaps
Jiri Lonsky
2deprese
alpia


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deprese


Explanation:
Depression - shutting down (a common western response). .... loss of sustained beliefs about people or society, hopelessness, a sense of being...


    Reference: http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/genpsyanxietydisorders.html
alpia
Czech Republic
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech, Native in GermanGerman
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
duševní/mentální kolaps


Explanation:
this would indicate a rather rapid event...

Jiri Lonsky
Czech Republic
Local time: 17:28
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
uzavřený (do sebe)


Explanation:
bych řekl...

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Note added at 17 hrs (2014-09-28 12:16:10 GMT)
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"This girl is very shut down and difficult to engage with."

Petr Kedzior
Czech Republic
Local time: 17:28
Native speaker of: Czech
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zdeněk Hartmann: Taky bych řekl
4 hrs
  -> Díky, Zdeňku!

agree  Ivan Šimerka
5 hrs
  -> Díky, Ivane!

agree  Václav Pinkava
20 hrs
  -> Díky, Václave!
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