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block [blocks] (distance from one street to another) noun [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | straatsubstantief |
block [blocks] (slang: human head) noun [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | kopsubstantief |
block [blocks] (something that prevents passing) noun [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | verstoppingsubstantief |
block [blocks] (substantial often approximately cuboid piece) noun [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | bloksubstantief |
block [blocked, blocking, blocks] (to fill, making it impossible to pass) verb [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | verstoppenwerkwoord |
block [blocked, blocking, blocks] (to prevent an action) verb [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | tegenhoudenwerkwoord verhinderenwerkwoord |
block [blocked, blocking, blocks] (to prevent passing) verb [UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk] | blokkerenwerkwoord versperrenwerkwoord |
blockade [blockades] (isolation of something) noun [UK: blɒˈk.eɪd] [US: ˌblɑːˈk.eɪd] | blokkadesubstantief |
blockbuster [blockbusters] (film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales) noun [UK: ˈblɒk.bʌ.stə(r)] [US: ˈblɑːk.ˌbə.stər] | kaskrakersubstantief |
blockhead (stupid person) noun [UK: ˈblɒk.hed] [US: ˈblɑːk.hed] | domkopsubstantief stomkopsubstantief |
blockquote (quotation as block of text) noun | blokcitaatsubstantief |
adblocker (piece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page) noun | adblockersubstantief |
building block (component that is part of a larger construction) noun [UK: ˈbɪld.ɪŋ ˈblɒk] [US: ˈbɪld.ɪŋ ˈblɑːk] | bouwsteensubstantief |
cinder block (lightweight building block) noun | betonbloksubstantief snelbouwsteensubstantief |
city block (part of town enclosed by streets) noun | bloksubstantief bouwbloksubstantief huizenbloksubstantief |
engine block (casting containing piston cylinders) noun [UK: ˈen.dʒɪn ˈblɒk] [US: ˈen.dʒən ˈblɑːk] | motorbloksubstantief |
gapers' block (traffic jam resulting from motorists slowing to look at a motor vehicle collision or other roadside distraction) noun | kijkfilesubstantief |
hollow block (lightweight building block) noun | betonbloksubstantief snelbouwsteensubstantief |
iceblock (a lump of ice) noun | ijsklompsubstantief |
roadblock [roadblocks] (An obstacle or impediment) noun [UK: ˈrəʊd.blɒk] [US: ˈroʊd.blɑːk] | obstakelsubstantief tegenwerkende factorsubstantief versperringsubstantief |
roadblock [roadblocks] (Something that blocks or obstructs a road) noun [UK: ˈrəʊd.blɒk] [US: ˈroʊd.blɑːk] | wegblokkadesubstantief wegversperringsubstantief |
tower block (tall building) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈblɒk] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈblɑːk] | hoogbouwsubstantief |
woodblock (printing form) noun [UK: ˈwʊd.blɒk] [US: ˈwʊd.blɑːk] | houtsnedesubstantief |
woodblock printing (technique for printing text, images or patterns) noun | blokdruksubstantief |
writer's block (the temporary inability to write) noun | schrijversbloksubstantief |