impasse

ˈɪmpæs
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Translation of impasse into German

Noun

1.

deadlock

situation where no progress is possible
  • Negotiations reached an impasse after several hours.Die Verhandlungen erreichten nach mehreren Stunden eine Sackgasse.
2.

transportation

RareUK
road with no exit
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Sackgasse fSackweg
  • The car turned around at the impasse.Das Auto wendete an der Sackgasse.
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Expressions with impasse: examples in English and translations in German

feststecken
in einer Sackgasse sein
They have reached an impasse in their negotiations.
in einer Sackgasse
festgefahren
The talks are at an impasse and cannot continue.
in eine Sackgasse geraten
The negotiations reached an impasse after several hours.
in eine Sackgasse geraten
nicht mehr weiterkommen
The talks hit an impasse and were postponed.
steckenbleiben
festfahren
They have hit an impasse in their contract talks.

Images of impasse

  • impasse: road with no exit
    (transportation) Sackgasse

Synonyms and analogies of impasse in English

Examples of impasse in a sentence

  • The discussion ended in an impasse with no agreement.
  • The cyclist stopped at the impasse.
  • They built a house at the end of the impasse.

Translations of "impasse" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSackgassenf.

They reached an impasse in their talks, with neither party willing to compromise.

Sie gerieten in eine Sackgasse in ihren Gesprächen, da keine Partei nachgeben wollte.

derStillstandnm.

After nearly three years of impasse, a new chapter will finally be opened.

Nach fast drei Jahren Stillstand wird endlich ein neues Kapitel geöffnet.

diePattsituationnf.

This has resulted in an impasse if the utmost means are utilized.

So ist also eine Pattsituation bei Anwendung der äußersten Mittel entstanden.

dieBlockadenf.

The EU should support efforts to resolve this impasse.

Die EU sollte Anstrengungen zur Überwindung dieser Blockade unterstützen.

dasPattnn.

The coin toss, it's the only way to break the impasse.

Nur der Münzwurf konnte den Patt brechen.

dieHängepartienf.

And we also are not happy with this impasse.

Und wir sind auch nicht glücklich mit dieser Hängepartie.

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Other translations for impasse:

  • Ausweglosigkeitnf.
  • Stichstraßenf.

impasse: Examples and translations in context

The committee reached an impasse when neither proposal received sufficient support to proceed.

Der Ausschuss geriet in eine Sackgasse, als kein Vorschlag genügend Unterstützung erhielt.

They reached an impasse during the meeting, so they postponed any final decision.

In der Sitzung steckten sie in einer Sackgasse und vertagten daher jede Entscheidung.

A fallen tree created an unexpected impasse for the nature walk.

Ein umgestürzter Baum schuf eine unerwartete Sackgasse auf dem Naturpfad.

The discussion about budget cuts has reached an impasse, frustrating everyone involved.

Die Diskussion über die Budgetkürzungen steckt in einer Sackgasse und frustriert alle Beteiligten.

The merger discussions reached an impasse due to unresolved questions about leadership structure.

Die Fusionsgespräche gerieten in eine Sackgasse wegen ungeklärter Fragen zur Führungsstruktur.

The diplomatic talks ended in an impasse, leaving both countries frustrated.

Die diplomatischen Gespräche endeten in einer Sackgasse, was beide Länder frustrierte.

Once we reached an impasse on the contract details, negotiations quickly fell apart.

Als wir bei den Vertragsdetails in einer Sackgasse steckten, zerfielen die Verhandlungen rasch.

Our strategic planning session reached an impasse over which markets to prioritize.

Unsere Strategiebesprechung geriet in eine Sackgasse, welche Märkte zu priorisieren seien.

See also:

at an impassereach an impasse
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