Dea ex Machina

17:52 Aug 14, 2000
Latin to English translations [Non-PRO]
Latin term or phrase: Dea ex Machina
Dea ex machina
Jessica


Summary of answers provided
na +1(goddess from a machine)
Jesús Paredes
na +1I forgot !
giogi
naSee below
giogi


  

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3 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
(goddess from a machine)


Explanation:
This sounds like the feminine form for "Deus ex machina".

Jesús Paredes
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PRO pts in pair: 8

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agree  Kirill Semenov
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9 hrs
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Explanation:
"Deus ex machina" stands for someone who, suddenly arriving, is able to solve a critical situation.
Either in Greek or in Roman theatre, "Deus ex machina" was the statue of any goddes which came on the stage in order to help characters in trouble.

giogi
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PRO pts in pair: 16
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9 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
I forgot !


Explanation:
Leave it as it is! A translation is not necessary
Hope it helps

giogi
Local time: 13:03
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mariusz Rytel (X)
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