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kritisch

critical

Meaning of kritisch

very important or serious

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German/ˈkʁɪtɪʃ/
Russian transcription[krʲɪˈtʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]
critical
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kritisch with Russian translation

kritisch usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Ситуация критическая.

Die Lage ist kritisch.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Очень важно действовать немедленно.

Es ist kritisch, sofort zu handeln.

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kritisch belongs to the topic "Top 2500, Errors and Bugs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

kritischкритический
Gastгость
Begrüßungприветствие
Aussichtвид
Werkzeugинструмент
Preisцена
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kritisch synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between kritisch / entscheidend / wesentlich / lebenswichtig / ausschlaggebend / kritisch wichtig

E
🇩🇪German
entscheidend

decisive, determining the outcome; very important in a specific situation

B2Often
W
🇩🇪German
wesentlich

essential, substantial; emphasizes core importance

B2Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
lebenswichtig

life-saving, vital to life or health; much stronger than just important

B2Often
A
🇩🇪German
ausschlaggebend

decisive, the main factor that determined the result

B2Often
K
🇩🇪German
kritisch wichtig

critically important; an усиленная phrase meaning extremely important

B2Rarely
B
🇩🇪German
beanstandend

complaining or objecting; not about importance, but about criticism

B2Very Rarely
W
🇩🇪German
wichtig

important in a general sense; the most neutral and broad option

B2Very Often
E
🇩🇪German
ernst

serious; emphasizes danger, gravity, or lack of joking tone

B2Often

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How to pronounce kritisch and what this word means

kritisch means critical. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce kritisch

/ˈkʁɪtɪʃ/

kritisch translation

critical

kritisch examples

Die Lage ist kritisch.

kritisch transcription

/ˈkʁɪtɪʃ/

Questions about this word

kritisch meaning: what does it mean?

sehr wichtig oder ernst

kritisch pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

kritisch is pronounced as /ˈkʁɪtɪʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

kritisch definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Lage ist kritisch. Translation: Ситуация критическая.

Is kritisch part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, kritisch (critical) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is kritisch part of Professional English vocabulary?

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