"nervous breakdown" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: nervous breakdowns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nervous breakdown (plural nervous breakdowns)
  1. An attack of a psychological disorder such as depression or anxiety so severe that it prevents a person from continuing to function normally
    Sense id: en-nervous_breakdown-en-noun-Tn-lnkkb
  2. (Philippines) A psychological disorder usually characterized by panic attacks and aggressiveness, related to the Hispanic ataque de nervios. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-nervous_breakdown-en-noun-FdOoH4~r Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (disabling attack of a psychological disorder): mental breakdown Translations (disabling attack of a psychological disorder): senu-ineenstorting (Afrikaans), senuwee-ineenstorting (Afrikaans), 神經衰弱 (Chinese Mandarin), 神经衰弱 (shénjīng shuāiruò) (Chinese Mandarin), nervové zhroucení [neuter] (Czech), zenuwinzinking [feminine] (Dutch), hermoromahdus (Finnish), Nervenzusammenbruch [masculine] (German), νευρικός κλονισμός (nevrikós klonismós) [masculine] (Greek), idegösszeomlás (Hungarian), ideg-összeroppanás (Hungarian), esaurimento nervoso [masculine] (Italian), maladie d'nèrfs [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), ataque de nervos [masculine] (Portuguese), crise nervosa [feminine] (Portuguese), не́рвный срыв (nérvnyj sryv) [masculine] (Russian), ataque de nervios [masculine] (Spanish), nervsammanbrott [neuter] (Swedish), nervkollaps [common-gender] (Swedish), sinir krizi (Turkish), нерво́вий зрив (nervóvyj zryv) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'disabling attack of a psychological disorder': 50 50 Disambiguation of 'disabling attack of a psychological disorder': 50 50

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