# peripety

> English word · Noun · IPA /pəˈɹɪpəti/

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of peripeteia (“sudden change in circumstances; crisis”).
2. The third stage of a dream in Jungian theory.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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