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γελωτοθεραπεία

English translation: laughter therapy

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Greek term or phrase:γελωτοθεραπεία
English translation:laughter therapy

12:51 Dec 8, 2005
Greek to English translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Science (general)
Greek term or phrase: γελωτοθεραπεία
"Aκόμα κι αν το γέλιο δεν μακραίνει όντως τη ζωή, όπως ισχυρίζεται παραμυθητικός ο κοινός λόγος, που συνοψίζει ό,τι εννοούμε συνήθως με τον όρο «γελωτοθεραπεία», οπωσδήποτε την ομορφαίνει, την ανακουφίζει, την πλουτίζει, ανοίγει ένα παραθυράκι για να ανασάνουμε ελεύθερα·[...]"
Elina
laugh therapy
Explanation:
Laugh Therapy
Clinical counselor, author and stand-up comic offers laugh therapy workshops.
www.laflady.com/ - 10k - Cached - Similar pages

Mesothelioma Laugh Therapy
Laugh therapy for Mesothelioma sufferers.
www.mesotheliomahope.org/meso_laugh.htm
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Theodoros Linardos
Germany
Local time: 11:43
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4 +15laugh therapy
Theodoros Linardos
4laughter the best medicine [not for grading]
Nick Lingris


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +15
γελωτοθεραπεία
laugh therapy


Explanation:
Laugh Therapy
Clinical counselor, author and stand-up comic offers laugh therapy workshops.
www.laflady.com/ - 10k - Cached - Similar pages

Mesothelioma Laugh Therapy
Laugh therapy for Mesothelioma sufferers.
www.mesotheliomahope.org/meso_laugh.htm

Theodoros Linardos
Germany
Local time: 11:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Greek

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou: Και "laughter therapy" με ακόμη περισσότερες γκουγλιές: http://www.google.com.gr/search?hl=el&q="laughter therapy" &... Καλησπέρα, Θόδωρε.
7 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ, Βίκυ.
agree  Nick Lingris: Σ' ευχαριστώ, Θόδωρε. Και σου εύχομαι πολύ γέλιο και χαρά στη ζωή σου.
10 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ, Νίκο. Και χρόνια πολλά, έστω και καθυστερημένα.
agree  Costas Zannis
23 mins
agree  Natassa Iosifidou
47 mins
agree  PattyPie (X): I think "laughter therapy" is more widely used though
49 mins
agree  Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi
1 hr
agree  Isodynamia
1 hr
agree  Sophia Finos (X)
2 hrs
agree  Nikos Mastrakoulis
3 hrs
agree  Spiros Doikas
3 hrs
agree  Maria Nicholas (X)
5 hrs
agree  Konstantinos Karanikas B.Sc. Electr. Eng., MITI
5 hrs
agree  Elena Petelos
1 day 12 hrs
agree  Assimina Vavoula
4 days
agree  Evdoxia R. (X)
10 days
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
γελωτοθεραπεία
laughter the best medicine [not for grading]


Explanation:
Αλλες εκφράσεις που χρησιμοποιούνται με την παλιά σημασία της γελωτοθεραπείας (δηλαδή: εδώ γελάμε, εδώ ανέκδοτα) είναι:
laughter the best medicine και
the healing power of laughter

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:43
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 4
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