Noun
die Sackgasse
Pronunciation: /ˈzakˌɡasə/
dead-end street; cul-de-sac
The German noun Sackgasse means dead-end street; cul-de-sac in English.
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plural Sackgassen
All meanings of Sackgasse
Noun
- dead-end street; cul-de-sac
- dead end (something that does not lead one to the intended result)
- impasse (stagnation that one can only overcome by fundamentally changing one’s approach)
- stalemate; deadlock (stagnation that is due to an inability or unwillingness to reach a compromise)
Sackgasse in a German sentence
Wir wohnen in einer ruhigen Sackgasse.
We live in a quiet cul-de-sac.
Forms of Sackgasse
singular
die Sackgasse
plural
die Sackgassen
Sackgasse in the four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Sackgasse
Accusativedie Sackgasse
Dativeder Sackgasse
Genitiveder Sackgasse
Plural
Nominativedie Sackgassen
Accusativedie Sackgassen
Dativeden Sackgassen
Genitiveder Sackgassen