crise
Portuguese, noun/ˈkɾi.zi/
crise is spelled C-R-I-S-E (5 letters) and appears 83 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,168th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crise is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “crisis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mal súbito ou agravamento agudo do estado de um doente”.
What does crise mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecrisis
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mal súbito ou agravamento agudo do estado de um doente 2. situação de um governo que se encontra em dificuldades muito graves 3. conjuntura perigosa; situação aflitiva; momento grave
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of crise
- crises plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crise?
- Brazil /ˈkɾi.zi/
- Portugal /ˈkɾi.zɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crise
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crise in Portuguese?
crise appears 83 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).