Meaning of panic attack | Babel Free
Definitions
A sudden period of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms.
Equivalents
Català
atac de pànic
Čeština
záchvat paniky
Ελληνικά
κρίση πανικού
Español
ataque de pánico
Suomi
paniikkikohtaus
Italiano
attacco di panico
日本語
パニック発作
Nederlands
paniekaanval
Português
ataque de pânico m crise de pânico
Română
atac de panică
Русский
паниче́ская ата́ка
Українська
пані́чна ата́ка
Examples
“There was a client who was critical of me a few weeks back and it set off a panic attack.”
“I think I had a panic attack last night, a sense of rising panic and impending doom – chest tight, short of breath, shaking.”
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.
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