critical

1. Inclined to find fault or criticize.

   A good teacher is fair but critical.

   kritisch

   приди́рчивыйpridírčivyj

   крити́чнийkrytýčnyj

2. 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

3. Extremely important.

   It's critical that you deliver this on time.

   entscheidend, wesentlich, wichtig

   крити́ческийkritíčeskij, реши́тельныйrešítelʹnyj

   крити́чнийkrytýčnyj

4. 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

5. 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.

6. 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

7. (broadly)In such a condition.

   The patient is critical.

   Two critical after fatal Wimbledon school crash

8. 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.

9. 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

10. 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.

11. Needing great discrimination to be correctly classified; easily confused.

    critical plants

1. Your mother is in critical condition.

   Твоя мати у критичному стані. — deniko

   ruТвоя мать находится в критическом состоянии. — vladb314

   deDeine Mutter befindet sich in einem kritischen Zustand. — Sudajaengi

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2. He was in critical condition.

   Він був у критичному стані. — deniko

   ruОн был в критическом состоянии. — marafon

   deEr befand sich in einem kritischen Zustand. — xtofu80

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3. The situation is still critical.

   Ситуація і надалі лишається критичною. — deniko

   ruПоложение остаётся критическим. — marafon

   deDie Situation ist immer noch kritisch. — wolfgangth

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4. Tom is still in critical condition.

   ruТом по-прежнему в критическом состоянии. — Balamax

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5. Tom is very critical of others.

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