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1 stalemate
'steilmeit1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.)2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.)tr['steɪlmeɪt]1 (chess) tablas nombre femenino plural2 figurative use punto muerto, impasse nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstalemate ['steɪl.meɪt] n: punto m muerto, impasse mn.• tablas s.f.pl.n.• empate (Deporte) s.m.• mate ahogado en el ajedrez s.m.v.• dar mate ahogado a v.'steɪlmeɪtmass & count noun ( in chess) tablas fpl ( por ahogar al rey)['steɪlmeɪt]to be at/to reach a stalemate — estar* en/llegar a un punto muerto or un impasse
1. N1) (Chess) ahogado m2) (fig) punto m muertothere is stalemate between the two powers — las relaciones entre las dos potencias están en un punto muerto or en un impasse
2.VT (Chess) ahogar, dar tablas por ahogado a; (fig) paralizar* * *['steɪlmeɪt]mass & count noun ( in chess) tablas fpl ( por ahogar al rey)to be at/to reach a stalemate — estar* en/llegar a un punto muerto or un impasse
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2 deadlock
noun (a situation in which no further progress towards an agreement is possible: Talks between the two sides ended in deadlock.) punto muerto, impassetr['dedlɒk]1 punto muerto, impasse nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto break the deadlock salir del impasseto end in deadlock acabar en un punto muertodeadlock ['dɛd.lɑk] vt: estancardeadlock vi: estancarse, llegar a punto muertodeadlock n: punto m muerto, impasse mn.• bloqueo s.m.• estancación s.f.• estancamiento s.m.• punto muerto s.m.• situación sin salida s.f.v.• estancar v.noun (no pl) punto m muerto, impasse m['dedlɒk]1.N punto m muertoto reach deadlock — llegar a un punto muerto, quedar estancado
2.VT* * *noun (no pl) punto m muerto, impasse m -
3 standstill
'stændstil- be at- come to
- reach a standstilltr['stændstɪl]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a standstill parado,-a, paralizado,-astandstill ['stænd.stɪl] n1) stop: detención f, paro mto come to a standstill: pararse2) deadlock: punto m muerto, impasse mn.• descanso s.m.• detención s.f.• inactividad s.f.• parada s.f.noun (no pl)to bring something to a standstill — \<\<activity/production\>\> paralizar* algo; \<\<vehicle/machine\>\> parar algo
['stændstɪl]N parada fto be at a standstill — [vehicle] estar parado; [industry etc] estar paralizado
to bring traffic to a standstill — paralizar el tráfico, parar totalmente el tráfico
to come to a standstill — [person] pararse, hacer un alto; [vehicle] pararse; [industry etc] estancarse
* * *noun (no pl)to bring something to a standstill — \<\<activity/production\>\> paralizar* algo; \<\<vehicle/machine\>\> parar algo
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