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Krise — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crisis noun A time of intense difficulty, danger, or instability that demands urgent action.
  • crunch verb To crush something noisily, especially food, making a crackling sound.

Senses

Krise is used for these senses in English:

  • crunch A critical moment or event.

crisis — full definition

  1. noun A time of intense difficulty, danger, or instability that demands urgent action.
  2. noun A turning point in a disease or difficult situation.

crunch — full definition

  1. verb To crush something noisily, especially food, making a crackling sound.
  2. verb To process large amounts of data or numbers.
  3. noun The crackling sound made when something is crushed or bitten into.
  4. noun A critical or decisive moment, often involving pressure or difficulty.
  5. noun In game or software development, a period of mandatory overtime before a deadline.

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