German-English translation for "Engpass"

"Engpass" English translation

Engpass
, EngpaßMaskulinum | masculine m AR

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  • bottleneck
    Engpass figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Engpass figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
If there is any bother with the budget, then those are the people who are tackled first.
Sobald dann irgendein Engpass im Haushalt auftritt, werden diese Menschen zuerst angegangen.
Source: Europarl
I still have no idea whether this particular bottleneck has yet been resolved.
Ich weiß nicht, ob wir diesen Engpass inzwischen beseitigt haben.
Source: Europarl
This does not mean that 20% of the rail network is a bottleneck.
Das soll nicht heißen, dass 20% des europäischen Eisenbahnnetzes ein Engpass sind.
Source: Europarl
So you get a big squeeze.
So bekommen wir einen enormen Engpass.
Source: TED
A shortage would put many patients' health at risk.
Ein Engpass würde die Gesundheit zahlreicher Patienten gefährden.
Source: Europarl
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