Meaning of mid-life crisis | Babel Free
Definitions
An emotional period of doubt and anxiety sometimes experienced by middle-aged people who realize that their life is already half over.
Equivalents
Čeština
krize středního věku
Suomi
keski-iän kriisi
Français
crise de la quarantaine
日本語
ミドルエイジクライシス
Nederlands
midlifecrisis
Polski
kryzys wieku średniego
Português
crise da meia-idade
Русский
кри́зис сре́днего во́зраста
Examples
“Though we prefer the word "transition" in naming this period, our view of it owes much to his. The Mid-life Transition may be rather mild. When it involves considerable turmoil and disruption, we speak of a mid-life crisis.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.