critical
Inclined to find fault or criticizeInclined to find fault or criticize.
» Your mother is in critical condition.
Deine Mutter befindet sich in einem kritischen Zustand.
Твоя мать находится в критическом состоянии.
Ваша мать находится в критическом состоянии.
Твоя мать в критическом состоянии.
Ваша мать в критическом состоянии.
Твоя мама в критическом состоянии.
Ваша мама в критическом состоянии.
Твоя мати у критичному стані.
Ваша мати у критичному стані.
Твоя мама у критичному стані.
Ваша мама у критичному стані.
Meaning
11 sensesInclined to find fault or criticize.
A good teacher is fair but critical.
kritisch
приди́рчивыйpridírčivyj
крити́чнийkrytýčnyj
Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point.
This is a critical moment.
kritisch, entscheidend
крити́ческийkritíčeskij, перело́мныйperelómnyj
крити́чнийkrytýčnyj
forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis
Extremely important.
It's critical that you deliver this on time.
entscheidend, wesentlich, wichtig
крити́ческийkritíčeskij, реши́тельныйrešítelʹnyj
крити́чнийkrytýčnyj
Relating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism.
The movie was a critical success, but bombed at the box-office.
Kritiker-, Kritik-
крити́ческийkritíčeskij
крити́чнийkrytýčnyj
Relating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism.
Employing or related to textual criticism, particularly through a stemmatological comparison of all extant texts and reconstruction of the original.
Of a patient condition involving unstable vital signs and a prognosis that predicts the condition could worsen; or, a patient condition that requires urgent treatment in an intensive care or critical care medical facility.
The patient's condition is critical.
bedenklich, kritisch
(broadly)In such a condition.
The patient is critical.
Two critical after fatal Wimbledon school crash
Likely to go out of control if disturbed, that is, opposite of stable.
The political situation was so critical that the government declared the state of siege.
Of the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes self-sustaining.
The reaction was about to become critical.
kritisch
Of a temperature that is equal to the temperature of the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied.
Needing great discrimination to be correctly classified; easily confused.
critical plants
Examples
220 sentencesYour mother is in critical condition.
Твоя мати у критичному стані.
ruТвоя мать находится в критическом состоянии.
deDeine Mutter befindet sich in einem kritischen Zustand.
He was in critical condition.
Він був у критичному стані.
ruОн был в критическом состоянии.
deEr befand sich in einem kritischen Zustand.
The situation is still critical.
Ситуація і надалі лишається критичною.
ruПоложение остаётся критическим.
deDie Situation ist immer noch kritisch.
Tom is still in critical condition.
ruТом по-прежнему в критическом состоянии.
Tom is very critical of others.
Translations
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Forms
more critical, most critical| Comparative | more critical Lesson |
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| Superlative | most critical Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
10 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
85 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
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