crisi

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

crisi f (plural crisis)

  1. crisis

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)

  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

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