No. 514 in Lithuanian
krizės
"Crisis" (plural form).
In a sentence
Ekonominės krizės metu daugelis žmonių neteko darbo.
During the economic crisis, many people lost their jobs.
In this sentence, 'krizės' is used as a genitive singular form of the noun 'krizė' to describe the type of the phrase 'economic crisis', indicating possession or relation.
Mes mokomės, kaip valdyti krizės situacijas.
We are learning how to manage crisis situations.
Here, 'krizės' is also in its singular genitive form, describing the context or type of situations being discussed — crisis situations.
Krizės apliria visą pasaulį sparčiau, nei tikėtasi.
Crises spread faster across the world than expected.
In this example, 'krizės' is in its plural nominative form, referring to multiple crises that are the subject of the sentence.
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