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Summary

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dead end:
- cul-de-sac; impasse; cul-de sac; rue sans issu; point mort
Wiktionary:
- dead end → cul-de-sac, impasse, voie sans issue
- dead-end → cul-de-sac
- dead-end → sans issue
- dead-end → impasse, cul-de-sac

English

Detailed Translations for dead end from English to French

dead-end:

Synonyms for "dead-end":

inactive

Related Definitions for "dead-end":

lacking opportunities for development or advancement¹
- stuck in a dead-end job¹

Wiktionary Translations for dead-end:

dead-end

noun

The end of a road
- dead-end → cul-de-sac

adjective

blocked
- dead-end → sans issue

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• dead-end	→ impasse	↔ Sackgasse — übertragen: Situation ohne Ausweg
• dead-end	→ impasse; cul-de-sac	↔ Sackgasse — kleine Straße ohne Durchfahrmöglichkeit

dead end:

dead end [the ~] nomen

the dead end (no-through road; cul-de-sac)
le cul-de-sac; l'impasse
- cul-de-sac [le ~] nomen
- impasse [la ~] nomen
the dead end (blind alley; dead end alley)
l'impasse; le cul-de sac; la rue sans issu
- impasse [la ~] nomen
- cul-de sac [le ~] nomen
- rue sans issu [la ~] nomen
the dead end (dead moment)
l'impasse; le point mort
- impasse [le ~] nomen
- point mort [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for dead end:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
cul-de sac	blind alley; dead end; dead end alley
cul-de-sac	cul-de-sac; dead end; no-through road	blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end alley; dead end street
impasse	blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end; dead end alley; dead moment; no-through road	blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end alley; dead end street; deadlock; fix; impasse; stalemate
point mort	dead end; dead moment	free wheel; neutral
rue sans issu	blind alley; dead end; dead end alley
-	cul; cul de sac; deadlock; impasse; stalemate; standstill

Synonyms for "dead end":

cul; cul de sac; passage
deadlock; impasse; stalemate; standstill; situation

Related Definitions for "dead end":

a passage with access only at one end¹
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible¹

Wiktionary Translations for dead end:

dead end

noun

a path that goes nowhere
- dead end → cul-de-sac; impasse

dead end

noun

Rue sans issue
- cul-de-sac → dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley
rue qui n’a pas d’issue à l’une de ses extrémités.
- impasse → dead end; dead-end street; cul-de-sac; impasse
Impasse
- voie sans issue → dead end; dead-end street; cul-de-sac

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