Crisis in Tagalog

“Crisis” in Tagalog is “Krisis” – a critical situation requiring immediate attention and resolution. Understanding how Filipinos express and discuss crises in their native language reveals important cultural perspectives on problem-solving and resilience. Let’s explore the complete meaning and usage below.

[Words] = Crisis

[Definition]:

• Crisis /ˈkraɪsɪs/
• Noun 1: A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
• Noun 2: A time when a difficult or important decision must be made.
• Noun 3: The turning point of a disease when an important change takes place.

[Synonyms] = Krisis, Kagipitan, Sakuna, Suliranin, Kapahamakan, Pagsubok, Emergency (Emerhensya)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The country is facing an economic crisis that affects millions of families.
• Ex1_PH: Ang bansa ay nakakaharap ng ekonomikong krisis na nakakaapekto sa milyun-milyong pamilya.
• Ex2_EN: During the health crisis, hospitals were overwhelmed with patients.
• Ex2_PH: Sa panahon ng krisis sa kalusugan, ang mga ospital ay napuno ng mga pasyente.
• Ex3_EN: The company survived the financial crisis through careful management.
• Ex3_PH: Ang kumpanya ay nakaligtas sa pinansyal na krisis sa pamamagitan ng maingat na pamamahala.
• Ex4_EN: Climate change is creating a global environmental crisis.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pagbabago ng klima ay lumilikha ng pandaigdigang krisis sa kapaligiran.
• Ex5_EN: She remained calm and composed during the crisis situation.
• Ex5_PH: Siya ay nananatiling kalmado at handa sa panahon ng sitwasyong krisis.