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Block noun {m}

Block, Blocks/Blöcke   /blɔk/
  • Plural 1: großes Stück fest verbundenen Materials, ungefähr quaderförmig
  • Stadtplanung: Häuserkomplex, der nicht von Straßen durchschnitten wird
  • Schifffahrt: eine Rolle, über die ein Tauwerk umgeleitet wird
 block
  • Sport: Abwehr eines Balles
 block, bloc
  • ein Stapel Papierblätter, welche miteinander verklebt oder verdrahtet sind und nach Bedarf abgerissen werden können.
 block, writing pad, notepad, scribbling block
  • Politik, Plural 1: einheitlich auftretender Zusammenschluss von Parteien oder Staaten
 bloc, coalition
  • Folter, Plural 1: hölzernes Instrument, mit dem mehrere Gliedmaßen gleichzeitig befestigt werden können
 pillory
  • Informatik: kurz für Blockstruktur
 code block
  • Philatelie, Plural 2: Briefmarke(n) mit umgebendem, meist verziertem Rand
 selvage, selvedge
  • Energie: zusammenhängender Teil eines Kraftwerks
 unit
schwarzer Block
black bloc

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block noun

  /blɑk/ , /blɒk/
  • A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
  • A case or frame housing one or more sheaves (pulleys), used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example as part of lifting gear or a sailing ship's rigging. See also block and tackle.
  • A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading.
 Block, Klotz
  • (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors.
 Block, Datenblock
  • A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape.
  • (cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, a still life consisting of four living cells arranged in a two-by-two square.
  • (philately) A joined group of four (or in some cases nine) postage stamps, forming a roughly square shape.
  • The distance from one street to another in a city or suburb that is built (approximately) to a grid pattern.
  • (volleyball) A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court.
 Block
  • (programming) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
 Block, Abschnitt, Teil
  • A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
 Block, Häuserblock
  • Something that prevents something from passing.
 Verstopfung

block verb

  /blɑk/ , /blɒk/
  • (transitive) To prevent (something or someone) from passing.
  • (transitive) To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).
  • (programming, intransitive) To wait for some condition to become true.
 blockieren
  • (transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play).
  • (transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).
 blockieren, abblocken
  • (transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
 blockieren, verstopfen

blocked adjective

  /blɑkt/ , /blɒkt/
  • Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.
 gesperrt
building block
Bauklotz, Spielbaustein, Baustein
block and tackle
Flaschenzug, Zugwerk
tower block
Hochhaus
stumbling block
Fallstrick, Stolperstein
engine block
Motorblock
block letter
Blockbuchstabe, handgeschriebener Großdruckbuchstabe
city block
Baublock, Pferdestall
geo-block
geoblocken
apartment block
Wohnblock
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