block in Spanish
block in Spanish is block, bloque, bloqueta — block means a solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
block in Spanish
block
A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape.
bloque
bloque
A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
bloqueta
A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
manzana
cuadra
bloquear
(transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
atascar
(transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
obstruir
(transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
bloquear
atorar
impedir
obstruir
bloquear
(transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play).
impedir
(transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play).
taponar
(transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play).
bloquear
(transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).
impedir
(transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).
bloquear
(programming, intransitive) To wait for some condition to become true.
What does "block" mean?
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noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
"The sculptor chipped away at a huge block of marble for months."
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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."
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noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
"Lack of money proved a real block to their plans for a bigger house."
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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 Spanish?
"block" in Spanish is block, bloque, bloqueta. 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 Spanish, "block" is block, bloque, bloqueta.
Are there other ways to say "block" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 11 translations listed for "block": block, bloque, bloqueta, manzana, cuadra, bloquear.
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