how to pronounce crisis

/ˈkɹaɪ.sɪs/

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crisis is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of crisis in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… one thing that's cool crisis is taught …”

meaning of crisis

Crisis means a sudden and usually unexpected event that causes great change.

crisis frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word crisis occurs in english on average 59 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics crisis can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that crisis can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;