No. 9,037 in Swedish
dödläge
Stalemate or deadlock.
In a sentence
Förhandlingen mellan parterna har nått ett dödläge.
The negotiation between the parties has reached a deadlock.
Here, 'dödläge' is used to describe a situation in negotiations where progress cannot be made due to disagreements.
Spelet slutade i ett dödläge där ingen vann.
The game ended in a deadlock where nobody won.
In this context, 'dödläge' refers to a tie situation in the game, emphasizing lack of decision or result.
Efter stormen var trafiken i ett dödläge i flera timmar.
After the storm, traffic was at a standstill for several hours.
The word 'dödläge' here illustrates a physical immobility or stoppage, specifically in traffic flow.
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