crisi

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Noun[edit]

crisi f (plural crisis)

  1. crisis

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίνειν (krínein, to decide).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkri.zi/
  • Rhymes: -izi
  • Hyphenation: crì‧si
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

crisi f (invariable)

  1. crisis
    crisi di governo
    (period following a) government's resignation
    (literally, “crisis of the government”)
  2. fit (epileptic)
  3. (economics) panic
  4. (figurative) slump

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Further reading[edit]

  • crisi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana