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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSobrestimular
Pronunciation / Transliteration: so-bres-ti-mu-lar
"Estímulos excessivos podem sobrestimular as crianças."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To stimulate excessively or beyond the normal limits.
"The bright lights and loud music can overstimulate young children at the party." - 2
To cause someone to become overly excited or agitated.
"Too much caffeine can overstimulate your nervous system, leading to anxiety."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'overstimulate' is formed from the prefix 'over-' meaning excessively, and 'stimulate' derived from the Latin 'stimulus', meaning a goad or incentive. The term evolved in the late 19th century to describe excessive stimulation of the senses or nervous system.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Overstimulate" is said worldwide
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Surstimuler
Transliteration: sur-stimule
"Trop de bruit peut surstimuler les enfants."
Überstimulieren
Transliteration: ü-ber-sti-mu-li-ren
"Zu viele Reize können Kinder überstimulieren."
Sovrastimolare
Transliteration: so-vras-ti-mo-la-re
"Troppi stimoli possono sovrastimolare i bambini."
Sobrestimular
Transliteration: so-bres-ti-mu-lar
"Demasiados estímulos pueden sobreestimular a los niños."
Sobrestimular
Transliteration: so-bres-ti-mu-lar
"Estímulos excessivos podem sobrestimular as crianças."
अधिक उत्तेजित करना
Transliteration: Adhik uttejit karna
"बहुत अधिक उत्तेजना बच्चों को अधिक उत्तेजित कर सकती है।"
过度刺激
Transliteration: guò dù cì jī
"过多的刺激可能会过度刺激孩子。"
과도하게 자극하다
Transliteration: gwa-do-ha-ge ja-geuk-ha-da
"너무 많은 자극은 아이들을 과도하게 자극할 수 있습니다."
過度に刺激する
Transliteration: kado ni shigeki suru
"あまりにも多くの刺激は子供を過度に刺激する可能性があります。"
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