dead end in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dead end in the English»French Dictionary

I.end [Brit ɛnd, Am ɛnd] N

1. end (finish, final part):

fin f
à la fin de
à la fin de

2. end (extremity):

See also stick, justify

I.stick [Brit stɪk, Am stɪk] N

III.stick <pret, pp stuck> [Brit stɪk, Am stɪk] VB trans

IV.stick <pret, pp stuck> [Brit stɪk, Am stɪk] VB intr

justify [Brit ˈdʒʌstɪfʌɪ, Am ˈdʒəstəˌfaɪ] VB trans

I.dead [Brit dɛd, Am dɛd] N

II.dead [Brit dɛd, Am dɛd] ADJ

1. dead (no longer living):

drop dead inf!
dead and buried lit, fig

III.dead [Brit dɛd, Am dɛd] ADV (absolutely, completely)

dead esp Brit
dead drunk inf
dead tired inf
crevé inf
dead tired inf
I was dead scared inf!
génial! inf
you're dead on inf! Am

dead end in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dead end in the English»French Dictionary

American English

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This type of construction is also found in the dead end streets (the villas), occasionally with real architectural treasures.
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One of its companies entered the town, but then it took a wrong turn at a fork in the road and reached a dead end.
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Greedy forwarding can lead into a dead end, where there is no neighbor closer to the destination.
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The road leading to the village is a dead end and ends on the old helicopter pad.
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Flushing hydrants are commonly installed at the end of dead end water lines.
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Sam reaches a dead end but tries to survive after hanging on a small piece of rope.
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To continue going down such dead end roads and to follow these dead arguments will only result in disaster.
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For a time, it appeared that the tank was a dead end.
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Every question remains unanswered, every clue leads to a dead end.
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The boat would come to a halt at what seemed like a dead end with a television screen in front.
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