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1. (n.) dead end
a street, corridor, etc., that has no exit.
2. dead end
a position with no hope of progress; blind alley.
Etymology: (1885–90)
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| Definition of 'dead end' |
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1. (noun) cul, cul de sac, dead end
a passage with access only at one end
2. (adj) deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
"reached an impasse on the negotiations"
3. (adj) dead-end
lacking opportunities for development or advancement
"stuck in a dead-end job"
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1. (noun) dead end
a street with no exit
***We live on a dead end.
2. dead end
a situation without hope of progress
The job was a dead end.
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Sense: a road closed off at one end.
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Afrikaans: doodloopstraat |
Arabic: طَريق مَسْدود |
Bulgarian: задънена улица |
Brazilian: beco sem saída |
Czech: slepá ulice |
German: die Sackgasse |
Danish: lukket vej; blind vej |
Greek: αδιέξοδο |
Spanish: callejón sin salida |
Estonian: tupik |
Farsi: مسیر بن بست |
Finnish: umpikuja |
French: cul-de-sac |
Hebrew: לְלֹא מוֹצָא |
Hindi: बंद गली |
Croatian: krsj ogranka,ćorsokak |
Hungarian: zsákutca |
Indonesian: buntu |
Icelandic: blindgata |
Italian: vicolo cieco |
Japanese: 行き止まり |
Korean: 막다른 골목 |
Lithuanian: aklagatvis |
Latvian: aklā iela; strupceļš |
Malay: jalan mati |
Dutch: doodlopende weg |
Norwegian: blindvei |
Polish: ślepa uliczka |
Persian: مسیر بن بست |
Pashto: بنده لاره |
Portuguese: beco sem saída |
Romanian: fundătură |
Russian: тупик |
Slovak: slepá ulica |
Slovenian: slepa ulica |
Serbian: ćorsokak |
Swedish: återvändsgata |
Thai: ทางตัน |
Turkish: çıkmaz sokak |
Taiwanese: (街道等)閉塞不通的一頭 |
Ukrainian: глухий кут |
Urdu: اندھی بند سڑک |
Vietnamese: ngõ cụt |
Chinese: (街道等)闭塞不通的一头 |
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