German Meaning of catch-22
Teufelskreis
Other German words related to Teufelskreis
Nearest Words of catch-22
- catch-22s => Teufelskreise (catch-22s)
- catch-22's => Dilemma
- catchalls => Mülleimer
- catch-as-catch-can => wie es geht
- catches => fängt
- catching on (to) => Sich für etwas begeistern
- catching one's breath => Luft holen
- catching one's eye => die Aufmerksamkeit erregen
- catching up => aufholen
- catching up (with) => aufholen (auf)
Definitions and Meaning of catch-22 in English
catch-22
a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem or by a rule, a situation presenting two equally undesirable alternatives, a measure or policy whose effect is the opposite of what was intended, an illogical, unreasonable, or senseless situation, a hidden difficulty or means of entrapment, the circumstance or rule that denies a solution
FAQs About the word catch-22
Teufelskreis
a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem or by a rule, a situation presenting two equally undesir
fangen,Hinderung,Kicker,Landmine,Stolperfalle,Risiko,Haken,Falle,Gimmick,Ich hab dich erwischt!
Brise,Gurt,Schnappen,Entensuppe
catch up (with) => einholen (jemanden, etwas), catch one's eye => ins Auge fallen, catch on (to) => verstehen (etwas), catcalls => Pfiffe, catcalling => pfeifen,