impasse

Meaning

  1. A road with no exit; a cul-de-sac.
  2. A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made.

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæmpɑːs/
Etymology

Borrowed from French impasse.

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