roadblock

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrəʊdblɒk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈroʊdˌblɑk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rōd′blok′)

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roadblock n (barricade, barrier)barricada nf
 The fallen boulders formed a roadblock on the mountain highway.
 Las rocas caídas formaron una barricada en la autopista de montaña.
roadblock n (law: police)control de carretera nm + loc adj
  (en carretera)control policial nm + adj mf
 The police set up a roadblock to search for a missing criminal.
 La policía puso un control de carreteras para encontrar al criminal.
roadblock n figurative (impediment) (figurado)piquete nm
  (figurado)barricada nf
 The troubled writer could not get past the roadblock in his mind.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'roadblock' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
control - alcabala


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