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block in German

block in German is Block, Klotz, Abschnitt — block means a solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.

block in German

Block
noun
Klotz
noun
Block
noun
(programming) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
Abschnitt
noun
(programming) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
Teil
noun
(programming) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
Block
noun
(computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors.
Datenblock
noun
(computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors.
Block
noun
A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
Häuserblock
noun
A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
Verstopfung
noun
Something that prevents something from passing.
blockieren
verb
(transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
verstopfen
verb
(transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
blockieren
verb
abblocken
verb

What does "block" mean?

  1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
    "The sculptor chipped away at a huge block of marble for months."
  2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
    "We walked around the block twice while we waited for the taxi."
  3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
    "Lack of money proved a real block to their plans for a bigger house."
  4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
    "Please do not block the corridor with those boxes, because people need to pass."
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block in a sentence

  • The sculptor chipped away at a huge block of marble for months.
  • The wall was built from concrete blocks.
  • We walked around the block twice while we waited for the taxi.
  • The library is three blocks north of the station, past the park.

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What is "block" in German?
"block" in German is Block, Klotz, Abschnitt. block means: A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
How do you use "block" in a sentence?
Example: "The sculptor chipped away at a huge block of marble for months." In German, "block" is Block, Klotz, Abschnitt.
Are there other ways to say "block" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "block": Block, Klotz, Abschnitt, Teil, Datenblock, Häuserblock.
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