life-threatening

US /ˈlaɪfˌθret.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈlaɪfˌθret.nɪŋ/
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mortel, qui met la vie en danger

likely to cause death

:
He suffered a life-threatening injury in the accident.
Il a subi une blessure mortelle dans l'accident.
The doctor warned that the condition was life-threatening.
Le médecin a averti que la condition était mortelle.