noun🔗ShareCrise, point critiqueA crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point."The failing grades were a crisis point in Sarah's academic career. "Les mauvaises notes ont constitué un point critique dans la carrière universitaire de Sarah.situationeventdisasterconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCriseAn unstable situation, in political, social, economic or military affairs, especially one involving an impending abrupt change."The family faced a crisis when their breadwinner lost their job. "La famille a fait face à une crise lorsque son soutien de famille a perdu son emploi.politicssocietygovernmentdisastersituationeconomywarbusinessfinanceconditioneventstateworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCriseA sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which point the patient is expected to either recover or die."The patient's illness took a sudden turn for the worse, entering a crisis stage. "La maladie du patient a soudainement empiré, entrant dans une phase de crise.medicinediseaseconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrise, épreuveA traumatic or stressful change in a person's life."The sudden death of her grandmother was a crisis for Sarah. "La mort soudaine de sa grand-mère a été une épreuve pour Sarah.mindemotionconditionsituationeventhumanpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApogée, point critiqueA point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved."The argument between Sarah and her brother reached a crisis point when they started yelling at each other. "La dispute entre Sarah et son frère a atteint un point critique lorsqu'ils ont commencé à se crier dessus.storyliteratureeventsituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading