impasse in French
impasse in French is impasse — impasse means a situation where no further progress can be made; a deadlock.
impasse in French
impasse
(figurative) A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made.
What does "impasse" mean?
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noun A situation where no further progress can be made; a deadlock.
"The agreement, which falls short of the sprawling changes championed by Democrats, is a significant step toward ending a yearslong impasse over gun reform legislation."
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noun A dead-end street.
"The old French quarter has several narrow impasses."
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impasse in a sentence
- The agreement, which falls short of the sprawling changes championed by Democrats, is a significant step toward ending a yearslong impasse over gun reform legislation.
- The talks reached an impasse over funding.
- The old French quarter has several narrow impasses.
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What is "impasse" in French?
"impasse" in French is impasse. impasse means: A situation where no further progress can be made; a deadlock.
How do you use "impasse" in a sentence?
Example: "The talks reached an impasse over funding." In French, "impasse" is impasse.
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