How is the word atasco translated from Spanish to English

English translation
gridlock
noun

Tráfico tan denso que los coches no pueden avanzar.

Traffic so heavy that cars cannot move.

Examples with “atasco”

See how the word “atasco” is used in sentences

  • Estuvimos una hora en un atasco. — We sat in gridlock for an hour.

  • Las negociaciones acabaron en un bloqueo político. — Negotiations ended in political gridlock.

  • El accidente provocó un atasco en todo el centro. — The accident caused gridlock all over the city center.

  • La junta lleva meses en bloqueo. — The board has been in gridlock for months.

  • ¿Aquí siempre hay atasco en hora punta? — Is there always gridlock here at rush hour?

  • ¿Cómo rompemos el bloqueo sobre el presupuesto? — How do we break the gridlock over the budget?

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