noun🔗ShareKritischer WertA critical value, factor, etc."The critical factor in getting a good grade on the history test was understanding the timelines. "Der kritische Wert für eine gute Note in der Geschichtsarbeit war das Verständnis der Zeitabläufe.valueessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLuftwirbelIn breakdancing, a kind of airflare move in which the dancer hops from one hand to the other."The breakdancer performed a stunning critical, showing incredible control and skill. "Der Breakdancer führte einen atemberaubenden Luftwirbel vor und zeigte unglaubliche Kontrolle und Geschick.sportdanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKritisch, bemängelndInclined to find fault or criticize"A good teacher is fair but critical."Ein guter Lehrer ist fair, aber kritisch.attitudecharactersocietyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareentscheidend, kritischPertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point."This is a critical moment."Dies ist ein entscheidender Moment.conditionsituationtimeeventoutcomeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEntscheidend, wesentlichExtremely important."Getting enough sleep is critical for doing well in school. "Ausreichend Schlaf zu bekommen, ist entscheidend, um in der Schule erfolgreich zu sein.valuequalityattitudeconditionsituationdegreepointessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKritisch, analysierendRelating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism."The movie was a critical success, but bombed at the box-office."Der Film war ein kritischer Erfolg, floppte aber an der Kinokasse.literaturemediaartstyleattitudequalityphilosophywritingcommunicationlanguageeducationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIn kritischem Zustand, lebensbedrohlichOf a patient condition involving unstable vital signs and a prognosis that predicts the condition could worsen; or, a patient condition that requires urgent treatment in an intensive care or critical care medical facility."The patient's critical condition required immediate transfer to the intensive care unit. "Der kritische Zustand des Patienten erforderte eine sofortige Verlegung auf die Intensivstation.medicineconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKritisch, gefährlichLikely to go out of control if disturbed, that is, opposite of stable."The political situation was so critical that the government declared the state of siege."Die politische Lage war so kritisch, dass die Regierung den Belagerungszustand verhängte.conditionsituationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKritischOf the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes self-sustaining."The reaction was about to become critical."Die Reaktion stand kurz davor, kritisch zu werden.physicschemistryenergytechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKritisch(physics) Of a temperature that is equal to the temperature of the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied."The experiment reached the critical temperature, meaning the gas could no longer be condensed into a liquid. "Das Experiment erreichte die kritische Temperatur, was bedeutet, dass das Gas nicht mehr zu einer Flüssigkeit kondensiert werden konnte.physicsenergysubstanceconditiontechnicalscienceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
