crise nerveuse

\kʁiz nɛʁ.vøz\

/\kʁiz nɛʁ.vøz\/ noun

The verdict

“crise nerveuse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Manifestation extérieure des troubles du comportement résultant de problèmes psychiques, psychiatriques ou d’une anxiété intense.

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Index FR-crise-nerveuse · crise nerveuse · French

crise nerveuse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for crise nerveuse
PropertyValue
Headwordcrise nerveuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kʁiz nɛʁ.vøz\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « crise nerveuse » en français

crise nerveusereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

crise nerveuse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kʁiz nɛʁ.vøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Manifestation extérieure des troubles du comportement résultant de problèmes psychiques, psychiatriques ou d’une anxiété intense.".

No misspelling variants are generated for crise nerveuse in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is crise nerveuse, spelled C-R-I-S-E- -N-E-R-V-E-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Manifestation extérieure des troubles du comportement résultant de problèmes psychiques, psychiatriques ou d’une anxiété intense.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how crise nerveuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le soir, Adélaïde, secouée par les querelles successives que lui cherchait son fils, eut une de ces crises nerveuses qui la tenaient roidie, les yeux ouverts, comme morte.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "crise nerveuse"?
"crise nerveuse" is spelled C-R-I-S-E- -N-E-R-V-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kʁiz nɛʁ.vøz\.
What does "crise nerveuse" mean?
As a noun, "crise nerveuse" means: Manifestation extérieure des troubles du comportement résultant de problèmes psychiques, psychiatriques ou d’une anxiété intense.
How do you pronounce "crise nerveuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "crise nerveuse" is \kʁiz nɛʁ.vøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "crise nerveuse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list