Synonyms for "showstopper" (4 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

blocker

Strong matches (1)

show stopper

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)

show-stopperstopper

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries

actattractionattractivenessbitnumberroutineturn

Synonyms

1 entries

show stopper

Related terms

2 entries

deal breakershowstopping

derived from

2 entries

showstopper

related to

11 entries

audiencebugdeal breakerimpedimentpauseperformanceproductionprogressreactionsoftwaretheatrical

Translations

24 translations across 7 languages.

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Dutch

1 entries

• succesnummer noun ((in theatrical production))

Finnish

2 entries

• menestysesitys noun ((in theatrical production))
• välitön este noun (impediment to progress)

French

1 entries

• clap de fin noun (impediment to progress)

German

4 entries

• Ausschlusskriterium noun (impediment to progress)
• K.O.-Kriterium noun (impediment to progress)
• KO-Kriterium noun (impediment to progress)
• Showstopper noun (impediment to progress)

Italian

4 entries

• applausi a scena aperta noun ((in theatrical production))
• esibizione fantastica noun ((in theatrical production))
• falla noun (impediment to progress)
• gran numero noun ((in theatrical production))

Russian

3 entries

• поме́ха noun (impediment to progress)
• препя́тствие noun (impediment to progress)
• шоу-сто́ппер noun ((in theatrical production))

Ukrainian

3 entries

• зава́да noun (impediment to progress)
• перепо́на noun (impediment to progress)
• перешко́да noun (impediment to progress)

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