adjective · C1
festgefahren
[ˈfɛstɡəˌfaːʁən]
deadlocked, stuck, entrenched
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Kalle schlägt vor, ein festgefahrenes Gespräch einfach bei einem Spaziergang fortzusetzen.
Kalle suggests simply continuing a deadlocked conversation on a walk.
How the Word Is Built
fest root ge prefix fahr root en ending
- ge-
- in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.
- -en
- the ending of the infinitive, the form of a verb in the dictionary.
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