| Engelsk navneord: crisis | 
| 1. | crisis (om tilstand) an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They went bankrupt during the economic crisis. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | situation | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | critical point, crossroads, depression, Dunkirk, economic crisis, exigency, juncture, slump | 
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 | Kendetegner | critical, noncritical, noncrucial | 
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| 2. | crisis (om begivenhed) a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | After the crisis the patient either dies or gets better. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | juncture, occasion | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | emergency, exigency, pinch | 
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