English-French translations for dead end

• impasse
  Il faut sortir de cette double impasse. We must, on both counts, find a way out of this dead end.
  Et pourtant, l'Europe officielle est dans l'impasse. Yet official Europe is at a dead end.
  Le capitalisme vert européen est une impasse. European green capitalism is at a dead end.
• cul-de-sac
• voie de garage
• voie sans issue
  Une fuite en avant sur la voie sans issue du libéralisme mondial! A headlong rush towards the dead end of global free trade!

Definition of dead end

• A street or path that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end
• A position that offers no hope of progress
• A split end in the hair

Examples

• That road comes to a dead end at the lake
• Her father suggested that she decline the job because it was a dead end

Related words

• dead-end (street
• dead-end
• dead-end street