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Tener vértigo


ROBINDESBOIS May 23, 2013 08:46 AM

Tener vértigo
 
How do we say me dan vértigo las alturas?
Or tengo vértigo a las alturas?

poli May 23, 2013 08:58 AM

acrophobia, vertigo, to suffer dizziness and panic high up

JPablo May 23, 2013 11:55 AM

Oxford gives,

padecer de/tener vértigo = to suffer from/have vertigo;

me da or produce vértigo asomarme a la ventana = leaning out of the window gives me vertigo, leaning out of the window makes me
dizzy o giddy;

de vértigo: a una velocidad de vértigo = at breakneck speed; excedentes de vértigo = startling or amazing surpluses

ROBINDESBOIS May 23, 2013 05:05 PM

Si pero me dan vertigo las alturas.
I have a vertigo on heights.?

JPablo May 23, 2013 05:19 PM

Hercules in New York (1969)
  • Pluto: I didn't mind climbing all those stairs to get here,
  • but heights make me dizzy.
  • I'm not accustomed to the altitude.
  • ( chuckles )


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