delirium
US /dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/
UK /dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/
1.
delirio, stato confusionale acuto
an acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence, resulting from illness or intoxication.
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The patient was suffering from delirium after the surgery.
Il paziente soffriva di delirio dopo l'intervento chirurgico.
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High fever can sometimes lead to delirium in children.
La febbre alta a volte può portare al delirio nei bambini.
2.
delirio, estasi, frenesia
a state of wild excitement or ecstasy.
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The crowd was in a state of delirium after the band's performance.
La folla era in uno stato di delirio dopo l'esibizione della band.
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She spoke with a certain delirium, fueled by her passion.
Parlava con un certo delirio, alimentato dalla sua passione.