vía muerta

== Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌbia ˈmweɾta/ [ˌbi.a ˈmweɾ.t̪a] Syllabification: ví‧a muer‧ta === Noun === vía muerta f (plural vías muertas) (rail transport) spur track (figurative) dead end; stalemate Synonym: callejón sin salida === Further reading === “vía muerta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025