Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

personal crisis

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: per-son-al cri-sis
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of crisis in which a person can no longer cope with a situation, preceded by an event of an extraordinary nature triggering extreme tension and stress within a person.

Inflected Forms

personal crises (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

psychological crisis

Questions

What does personal crisis mean?: A type of crisis in which a person can no longer cope with a situation, preceded by an event of an extraordinary nature triggering extreme tension and stress within a person.

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