Meaning of lífsspursmál | Babel Free

Definitions

matter of life and death, something very urgent or pressing, an important issue

neuter

Examples

“1946, Halldór Laxness, Sjálfstætt fólk ("Independent People"), chapter 67, page 471”

It nevertheless enlightens you, the farmers, to hear arguments about the existential questions, said the Member of Parliament. Oh, I don't call it arguing about existential questions, though people may tell each other to eat shit in good weather on a Sunday, like fat cats do nowadays.

CEFR level