el estancamiento
-the stagnation
See the entry for estancamiento.

estancamiento

el estancamiento(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. stagnation
El color verde del agua de la laguna se debe al estancamiento.The green color of the water in the pond is due to stagnation.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(related to an activity)
a. stagnation
Este año, el estancamiento de las ventas externas afectó las ganancias de la empresa.The stagnation of foreign sales has affected the company's profits this year.
b. stalemate
Tenemos que buscar la forma de romper el estancamiento en las negociaciones de paz.We must find a way to break the stalemate in the peace talks.
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