Betydelse av stalemate på svenska

• 0 a situation in which neither group involved in an argument can win or get an advantage and no action can be taken:

  • Tomorrow's meeting between the two leaders is expected to break a diplomatic stalemate that has lasted for ten years.

  • Despite long discussions, the workers and the management remain locked in stalemate.

• 1 a situation in which nothing can change or no action can be taken:

  • [ U ] Stalemate in Congress over education reform has made voters angry.

  • [ C ] The arrival of fresh troops broke the military stalemate.