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blockade in Greek

blockade in Greek is αποκλεισμός, αποκλείω — blockade means the act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.

blockade in Greek

αποκλεισμός
noun
Pronounced: apokleismos
(by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
αποκλείω
verb
Pronounced: apokleio
(transitive) To create a blockade against.

What does "blockade" mean?

  1. noun The act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.
    "The navy imposed a blockade on the port."
  2. verb To seal off a place in order to cut off supplies or movement.
    "Enemy ships blockaded the harbour for months."
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blockade in a sentence

  • The navy imposed a blockade on the port.
  • Enemy ships blockaded the harbour for months.

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What is "blockade" in Greek?

"blockade" in Greek is αποκλεισμός, αποκλείω. blockade means: The act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.

How do you pronounce αποκλεισμός?

"blockade" in Greek is αποκλεισμός, pronounced "apokleismos".

How do you use "blockade" in a sentence?

Example: "The navy imposed a blockade on the port." In Greek, "blockade" is αποκλεισμός, αποκλείω.

Are there other ways to say "blockade" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "blockade": αποκλεισμός, αποκλείω.

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