French Word · Advanced
crise
crisis
Pronunciation: KREEZ
Meaning
A period of serious difficulty, danger, or instability.
Example
Le ministre a présenté un plan contre la crise.
The minister presented a plan to address the crisis.
Practice tips
- Practice crise out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for advanced-level learners.