critical
critical
very important or serious
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critical with Russian translation
critical usage examples
Это критический момент для команды.
This is a critical moment for the team.
Её здоровье в критическом состоянии.
Her health is in a critical state.
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critical 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.
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How to pronounce critical and what this word means
critical translation: критический. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce critical
/ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
critical translation
критический
critical examples
This is a critical moment for the team.
critical transcription
/ˈkrɪtɪkəl/, /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
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Questions about this word
critical meaning: what does it mean?
very important or serious
critical pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
critical is pronounced as /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
critical definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
This is a critical moment for the team. Translation: Это критический момент для команды.
Is critical part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, critical (критический) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is critical part of Professional English vocabulary?
Yes, critical (критический) can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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