Estancar in english
Estancar
pronunciation: əstænkɑr part of speech: none
pronunciation: əstænkɑr part of speech: none
In gestures
estancarse = stall ; run into + the sand(s) ; become + stagnant ; plateau ; reach + a plateau ; hit + a plateau ; plateau out ; deadlock.
Example: In other instances, however, the pay equity process has been stalled becasue of the reluctance on the part of some municipalities to include library workers in their pay equity plans.Example: The king must have then realised, if he had not already done so, that his efforts to secure an annulment from the pope had run into the sand.Example: Research in the social sciences has become increasingly stagnant and impoverished, largely because of the insistence on using objective, quantitative methods derived from the natural sciences.Example: If you take 2002 as your point of reference, then temperatures have plateaued.Example: The conclusion by the article 'Children's bookstores: applying the brakes' is that the rapid growth in children's bookstores and bookselling, documented in previous surveys, may have finally reached a plateau.Example: When hitting a plateau while losing weight, what steps did you take to overcome it?.Example: It looks like global warming has plateaued out in our region over the past 12 months.Example: Democratic leaders are pillorying Republicans as negotiations are deadlocked over raising money for infrastructure spending.more:
» estancarse en la rutina = be (stuck) in a rut ; be stuck in a groove .
Example: So if you find yourself stuck in rut ask yourself if living in the past is the problem. Example: It was like she was stuck in a groove and could not get out of it!.