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Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
crisi f (plural crisis)
- crisis
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
From Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίνειν (krínein, “to decide”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkri.zi/
- Rhymes: -izi
- Hyphenation: crì‧si
Noun
crisi f (invariable)
- crisis
crisi di governo- (period following a) government's resignation
- (literally, “crisis of the government”)
- fit (epileptic)
- (economics) panic
- (figurative) slump
Further reading
- crisi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana