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blocking in Finnish

blocking in Finnish is blokkaus, estäminen, puutönkkä — blocking means the act of obstructing something, or the resulting obstruction.

blocking in Finnish

blokkaus
noun
The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned using miniature blocks).
estäminen
noun
The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned using miniature blocks).
puutönkkä
noun
Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.

What does "blocking" mean?

  1. noun The act of obstructing something, or the resulting obstruction.
    "The blocking of the bill frustrated lawmakers."
  2. noun In theatre or film, the planned movement and positioning of actors on stage or set.
    "The director spent the morning working out the blocking for act two."
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blocking in a sentence

  • The blocking of the bill frustrated lawmakers.
  • The director spent the morning working out the blocking for act two.

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What is "blocking" in Finnish?

"blocking" in Finnish is blokkaus, estäminen, puutönkkä. blocking means: The act of obstructing something, or the resulting obstruction.

How do you use "blocking" in a sentence?

Example: "The blocking of the bill frustrated lawmakers." In Finnish, "blocking" is blokkaus, estäminen, puutönkkä.

Are there other ways to say "blocking" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "blocking": blokkaus, estäminen, puutönkkä.

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