blockade in Turkish
blockade in Turkish is abluka, muhasara — blockade means the act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.
blockade in Turkish
abluka
(by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
muhasara
(by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
What does "blockade" mean?
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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."
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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.
- The blockade stopped food and fuel from reaching the island for many weeks.
- Enemy ships blockaded the harbour for months.
- Warships were sent to blockade the coast and stop supplies reaching the city.
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What is "blockade" in Turkish?
"blockade" in Turkish is abluka, muhasara. blockade means: The act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.
How do you use "blockade" in a sentence?
Example: "The navy imposed a blockade on the port." In Turkish, "blockade" is abluka, muhasara.
Are there other ways to say "blockade" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "blockade": abluka, muhasara.
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