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| block n | (building brick) (Quader) | Block Nm |
| | They used cement blocks for the foundations of the house. |
| | Sie benutzten Blocks aus Zement für das Fundament des Hauses. |
| block n | (chunk of material) | Block Nm |
| | He used the block of wood to hold the door open. |
| | Er benutzte Blöcke aus Holz, um die Türe offen zu halten. |
| block n | US (distance: street section) | Häuserblock Nm |
| | The post office is three blocks in that direction. |
| | Die Post befindet sich drei Häuserblocks weiter in dieser Richtung. |
block,
city block n | US (street section) | Straße Nf |
| | | Ecke Nf |
| | The grocer's shop is on the same block as the pharmacy. |
| | Der Lebensmittelladen ist auf der gleichen Straße wie die Apotheke. |
block,
entire city block n | US (square enclosed by streets) | Viertel Nn |
| | The new building will cover the entire city block. |
| | Das neue Gebäude wird das ganze Viertel einbeziehen. |
| block [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (obstruct) | etwas/jemanden blockieren Vt |
| | | etwas/jemanden behindern Vt |
| | He tried to reach his home but police officers blocked his path. |
| | Er versuchte, das Haus zu erreichen, jedoch blockierte die Polizei seinen Weg. |
| block [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (prevent) | von [etw] abhalten Präp + Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas aufhalten Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas verhindern Vt |
| | The President called on Republicans to stop blocking progress on bills to boost the economy. |
| | ⓘDieser Satz ist keine Übersetzung des englischen Satzes. Der Kanzler rief seine Parteien dazu auf, das Gesetz zur Umwelt nicht vom Inkraftsetzen abzuhalten. |
| block [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (internet: prevent from accessing) | sperren Vt |
| | | blockieren Vt |
| | | verhindern Vt |
| | This security software blocks any website with adult content. |
| | Die Sicherheitssoftware sperrt alle Webseiten mit Erwachseneninhalt. |
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| block n | often plural (child's toy cube) | Würfel Nm |
| | The child really liked the blocks with the coloured letters on them. |
| block n | (pulley) | Talje Nf |
| | The sailors used block and tackle to raise the sails. |
| block n | figurative (obstacle) | Hindernis Nn |
| | | Blockierung Nf |
| | Severe criticism by a teacher can be a block to learning. |
| block n | (sports: impeding opponent) | Block Nm |
| | The block was effective because it freed his teammate to score. |
| block n | (large building) | Wohnhaus Nn |
| | | Häuserblock Nm |
| | The new office block is taller than other buildings in the neighbourhood. |
| block n | (quantity of stocks) | Reihe Nf |
| | He sold a block of stock to raise cash. |
| block n | (memory lapse) | Blockierung Nf |
| | | Gedächtnislücke Nf |
| | I have a block and can't remember her name. |
| block n | (section of text) | Abschnitt Nm |
| | You can highlight a block of text and move it somewhere else on the page. |
| block n | slang (head) (übertragen) | Dach Nn |
| | (übertragen, Slang) | Birne Nf |
| | (formell) | Kopf Nm |
| | The drunk threatened to knock the other guy's block off. |
| block⇒ vi | (sports: hinder) (Sport) | blocken Vi |
| | In basketball defence, it is the tall player's job to block. |
| block [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (sports: hinder) (Sport) | jemanden/etwas abblocken Vt, sepa |
| | The basketball player blocked the shot. |
| block [sth]⇒ vtr | (knitting: shape) | etwas formen Vt |
| | | etwas gestalten Vt |
| | | etwas ausarbeiten Vt, sepa |
| | When you've knitted a garment, washing and blocking it will make it look its best. |
| block [sth] vtr | (theater: designate positions, action) | etwas verteilen Vt |
| | | etwas benennen Vt |
| | | etwas bestimmen Vt |
| | The director is blocking the first act this morning. |
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| block [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | (make inaccessible, blockade) | etwas blockieren Vt |
| | | etwas sperren Vt |
| | (informell) | etwas zumachen Vt, sepa |
| | They blocked off the main road so that the President's motorcade could drive through securely. |
block [sth] out,
block out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (artist: draw rough shapes) | grobe Skizze von etwas zeichnen VP |
| | | grobe Skizze von etwas anfertigen VP |
| | | etwas skizzieren Vt |
| | The artist begins the drawing by blocking out a rough sketch. |
| | Der Künstler fängt an zu zeichnen, indem er eine grobe Skizze zeichnet. |
block [sth] out,
block out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (outline or plan roughly) | [etw] grob skizzieren Adj + Vt |
| | | [etw] grob entwerfen Adj + Vt |
| | The writer starts by blocking out her story. |
| | Die Schriftstellerin beginnt, indem Sie ihre Geschichte grob entwirft. |
| block [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (obstruct) | versperren, blockieren Vt |
| | He had blocked up the exit so we couldn't leave. |
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| a chip off the old block n | informal, figurative (person: like parent) | der Apfel fällt nicht weit vom Stamm Rdw |
| | | ganz der Vater Rdw |
| | He'll be a womanizer just like his father; he's a chip off the old block. |
| apartment block n | (building: flats, apartments) | Mehrfamilienhaus Nn |
| | (allg) | Wohnhaus Nn |
| | Twelve families live in my apartment block. |
| be a stumbling block to [sth] v expr | figurative (hinder progress) | im Weg stehen Rdw |
| | | ein Stolperstein sein Rdw |
| | The issue proved to be a stumbling block during the peace talks. |
| block capitals npl | (letters: upper-case) | Großbuchstaben Npl |
| | | Druckschrift Nf |
| | Sign your name here and print it in block capitals here. |
| block letter n | (style of lettering) | Druckbuchstabe Nm |
| | | Blockbuchstabe Nm |
| block letter n | (hand-written capital letter) | Druckbuchstabe Nm |
| | | Blockschrift Nf |
| block of flats n | UK (apartment building) | Etagenhaus Nn |
| | | Wohnblock Nm |
| | (Anglizismus) | Apartmenthaus Nn |
| | She lived on the third floor of a block of flats. |
| | Sie wohnte im dritten Stock eines Etagenhauses. |
| block [sth] out vtr + adv | (light: keep out) | etwas fernhalten Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas nicht hereinlassen Adv + Vt, sepa |
| | They hung thick dark curtains to block the sunlight out. |
| | New: Lisa hing ein Moskitonetz über ihr Bett, um Mücken fernzuhalten. |
| | Sie hingen dicke dunkle Vorhänge auf, um das Sonnenlicht nicht hereinzulassen. |
| block [sb/sth] out vtr + adv | figurative (refuse to listen, think) | etwas/jemanden nicht an sich ran lassen VP |
| | | etwas/jemanden ausblenden Vt, sepa |
| | Some people abuse drugs or alcohol to block out bad memories. |
| | Einige Leute missbrauchen Drogen oder Alkohol um schlechte Erinnerungen auszublenden. |
| building block n | (child's toy cube) | Bauklotz Nm |
| | | Spielzeugstein Nm |
| | The little girl made a tower with her wooden building blocks. |
| building block n | (construction: brick) (Mat) | Baustein Nm |
| | (Mat) | Ziegelstein Nm |
| | We raised the rain barrel by putting it on four concrete building blocks. |
| building block n | figurative (fundamental element) | Baustein Nm |
| | Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. |
chockablock (US),
chock-a-block (UK) adj | informal (packed or stuffed full) (ugs) | vollgestopf V Part Perf |
| | | voll Adj |
| | | vollgepackt V Part Perf |
chockablock with [sth] (US),
chock-a-block with [sth] (UK) adj + prep | informal (completely full of: things, people) | vollgepackt mit V Part Perf + Adv |
| | | vollgestopft mit V Part Perf + Adv |
| | | voller Adj |
cinder block (US),
breeze block (UK) n | (breeze block) | Schalungsstein Nm |
| | | Formstein Nm |
| | | Betonschalungsstein Nm |
| | Cinder blocks are the norm in tropical areas where termites and storms cause major problems for wood construction. |
cinder block,
cinder toffee n | (confection: honeycomb) | Honig Toffee Nn |
| | The taste of cinder block takes me back to my childhood. |
| city block n | (area surrounded by streets) (vage) | Block Nm |
| | | Häuserblock Nm |
| | That limousine looks like it's almost a city-block long. |
ice pack,
icepack,
ice block n | (freezable pack used in coolers) | Kühlakku Nm |
| | Linda slipped a couple of ice packs into the bag to keep the picnic food fresh. |
Lego brick,
Lego block,
a piece of Lego,
also US: Lego n | ® (piece in a Lego set) | Lego Nm |
| | | Legostein Nm |
| mental block n | (inability to recall) | auf der Leitung stehen Rdw |
| | | geistige Blockade Adj + Nf |
| | When he stepped onto the stage he had a sudden mental block and couldn't remember any of his lines. |
| office block n | (multi-storey office building) | Bürogebäude Nn |
| | | Bürokomplex Nm |
| | My company is on the 4th floor of an office block. |
| | Mein Unternehmen befindet sich in der 4. Etage eines Bürogebäudes. |
| starting block n | (athletics: foot-positioning device) | Startblock Nm |
| stumbling block n | figurative (obstacle to progress) | Stolperstein Nm |
| | | Hindernis Nn |
| | | etwas, das im Weg steht VP |
| | Henry's broken Spanish was a stumbling block to his finding a job in Madrid. |
sunblock,
sun block n | (cream to prevent sunburn) | Sonnenmilch Nn |
| | | Sonnencreme Nf |
| | | Sonnenöl Nn |
| | Make sure to wear sunblock when you go to the beach. |
| tower block n | (building: high-rise) | Hochhaus Nn |
| | (übertragen) | Wolkenkratzer Nm |
woodblock,
wood block n | (block of wood for printing) | Holztafel Nf |
| | | Holzschnitt Nm |
Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012: block [blɒk]- I s
- 1. Block m, Klotz m (meist Holz, Stein):
on the block zur Versteigerung anstehend, unterm Hammer
- 2. Hackklotz m
- 3.
the block der Richtblock: go to the block das Schafott besteigen
- 4. TECH Block m, Rolle f; → pulley 1, tackle I 3
- 5. TYPO Klischee n, Druckstock m; Prägestempel m
- 6.
a) auch block of flats Br Wohnhaus n
b) → office block
c) US Zeile f (Reihenhäuser)
d) besonders US Häuserblock m: three blocks from here drei Straßen weiter
- 7. Block m, Masse f, Gruppe f; attr Gesamt…:
block of shares Aktienpaket n; (data) block IT (Daten)Block m; the new kid on the block umg der Neuling, der Newcomer
- 8. Abreißblock m:
scribbling block Notiz-, Schmierblock
- 9. fig Klotz m, Tölpel m
- 10.
a) Verstopfung f, Hindernis n, Stockung f
b) Sperre f, Absperrung f: traffic block Verkehrsstockung f; mental block fig umg geistige Ladehemmung
- 11. BAHN Blockstrecke f
- 12. SPORT:
a) Sperren n
b) Volleyball etc: Block m
- II v/t
- 1. (auf einem Block) formen: block a hat
- 2. hemmen, hindern, blockieren, fig auch durchkreuzen:
block a bill Br POL die Beratung eines Gesetzentwurfs verhindern
- 3. oft
block up (ab-, ver)sperren, verstopfen, blockieren: road blocked Straße ge-, versperrt
- 4. WIRTSCH,FIN Konto, ELEK etc Röhre, Leitung Röhre, Leitung sperren; WIRTSCH, FIN Kredit etc einfrieren:
blocked account Sperrkonto n
- 5. SPORT
a) Gegner sperren, auch Schlag etc abblocken
b) Ball stoppen, halten
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