block – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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block noun /blɑk/ , /blɒk/
group of buildings demarcated by streets	kortteli
distance from one street to another	kortteli, korttelinväli
substantial often approximately cuboid piece	järkäle, kimpale, lohkare, pölkky
set of paper sheets	lehtiö
part of a ship's rigging	ploki, pylpyrä
residential building consisting of flats	asuinkerrostalo
sports: action to interfere	blokkaus, estäminen
slang: human head	boltsi, nuppi, polla
something that prevents passing	este, saarto, sulku, tukos
section of split log used as fuel	halko, klapi
mould on which headgear is shaped	hattutukki
chopping block; cuboid base for cutting or beheading	leikkauspölkky, mestauspölkky, pölkky
chemistry: portion of macromolecule cryptography: fixed-length group of bits making up part of a message	lohko
computing: logical data storage unit programming: region of code that acts as single unit	lohko, kortteli
philately: joined group of stamps, forming square	neliö
cricket: shot played by vertical bat	näpäys
falconry: perch on which a bird of prey is kept	orsi
volleyball: defensive play	ploki, torjunta
printing: piece of hardwood on which a plate is mounted	pölkky
section of a railroad where the block system is used	suojaväli

block verb /blɑk/ , /blɒk/
to disable communication	estää
to specify positions and movements of actors	asemoida
to prevent an action	ehkäistä, estää, salvata
computing: to wait	estää, odottaa
to impede opponent	estää, pysäyttää
to stretch or mould into the desired shape	muotoilla
to prevent passing	sulkea, tukkia
to fill, making it impossible to pass	tukkia

blocked adjective /blɑkt/ , /blɒkt/
obstructed, of movement	ruuhkautunut, suljettu, tukossa
obstructed, of flow	tukkeutunut, tukossa

blocking noun /ˈblɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈblɒkɪŋ/
the act of blocking	blokkaus, estäminen
block used for temporary support	puutönkkä

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