German-English translation for "verknöchert"

"verknöchert" English translation

verknöchert
Adjektiv | adjective adj figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig

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  • fossilizedauch | also a. -s-, ossified, fossil britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr (attributiv, beifügend | attributive useattr)
    verknöchert
    verknöchert
examples
The organisation of our business environment is cumbersome and fossilised.
Die Organisation unseres wirtschaftlichen Umfelds ist schwerfällig und verknöchert.
Source: Europarl
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