English-Portuguese translations for existential crisis

• crise existencial
  A crise na Europa, hoje, é efectivamente uma crise existencial. The crisis in Europe today truly is an existential crisis.
  A situação relacionada com a bactéria EHEC lançou os produtores hortícolas locais numa crise existencial totalmente inesperada, sem terem a menor culpa. The EHEC situation has thrust local vegetable growers into an existential crisis completely out of the blue and through no fault of their own.
  Senhor Presidente, se a União puder inspirar-se neste tipo de atitude, penso que a sua crise existencial começará a parecer uma má recordação. Mr President, if the EU is able to draw inspiration from an approach of this kind, I think its existential crisis will begin to look like a bad memory.

Definition of existential crisis

• A state of panic or feeling of intense psychological discomfort about questions of existence

Related words

• existential
• existentialist
• existentialism
• existentially
• existentiation
• existential quantifier
• existential quantification