German word: der Reformstau — reform backlog / blockage

Vocabulary from C1 “Europe” with example sentence and chapter exercises.

Open chapter: Europa & Integration

Translation

“der Reformstau” means “reform backlog / blockage”.

Example

Reformstau schwächt Krisenreaktionen.

Learner note

Metaphor *Stau* = traffic jam; common in op-eds.