steckt fest

is stuck

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phrase Uncommon #23,041
is stuck Used when something is lodged or unable to move.
GE: Der Aufzug steckt fest.
EN: The elevator is stuck.

Der Reißverschluss steckt fest.

The zipper is stuck.

Er steckt fest!

He's stuck!

— Titanic (1997)

Es steckt fest!

It's stuck!

— Titanic (1997)

Sein Bein steckt fest.

His leg is stuck.

— Amores perros (2000)

Das Baby steckt fest.

The baby is stuck.

— Gangs of Wasseypur - Teil 1 (2012)

Der Wagen steckt fest.

The car is stuck.

— Anaconda (2025)

Das Ding steckt fest.

The thing is stuck.

— Anaconda (2025)

Der Schlüssel steckt fest.

The key is stuck.

Es steckt fest.

It's stuck.

— Das Boot (1981)