| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| blockage n | (sth blocking, obstruction) | blockering s |
| | | avspärrning s |
| | A blockage in the pipes is causing the toilet to overflow. |
| obstruction n | (sth blocking the way) | hinder s |
| | | blockering s |
| | | spärr s |
| | The cars couldn't pass because of the obstruction in the road. |
| blockade n | (blocking off, isolation) | blockad s |
| | | blockering s |
| | Workers coordinated a blockade of the port to prevent goods being exported. |
| disincentive n | (deterrent) (ngt som hindrar) | hämning s |
| | (omodern) | hämsko s |
| | (bildlig) | broms s |
| | | blockering s |
| | The high taxes in this area are a disincentive to buy property. |
| blocking n | (act of obstructing) | blockering s |
| | The medicine is designed to prevent the blocking of arteries. |
| hindrance n | (impediment: physical) (allmänt) | hinder s |
| | (allmänt) | stopp s |
| | | blockering s |
| | | spärr s |
| | James' broken leg was a big hindrance, but he made it onto the team somehow anyway. |
| blockage n | uncountable (act of blocking) | blockering s |
| | | avspärrning s |
| | The blockage of an artery can cause a stroke. |
| obstruction n | figurative (hindrance) (bildlig) | blockering s |
| | (bildlig) | spärr s |
| | Jealousy is an obstruction to a healthy relationship. |
| speed bump n | figurative (hindrance) (bildlig) | farthinder s |
| | | spärr s |
| | | blockering s |
| | I think that argument you had with your wife is just a speed bump. |
| deflection n | (sport: blocking) | blockering s |
| | The fencer's deflection of his opponent's advances was amazing to watch. |
| obstruction n | (sth blocking the throat) | blockering s |
| | The choking man coughed up the obstruction in his throat. |
| stoppage n | (blockage) | stopp s |
| | | blockering s |
| | The plumber identified a stoppage in the pipeline. |
| obstruction n | (action of blocking) | blockering s |
| | | tilltäppning s |
| | Obstruction of the pipes could lead to flooding. |
| obstruction n | (sports: impeding another player) (formell) | obstruktion s |
| | | blockering s |
| | The football player was penalized for obstruction. |
| twist n | (coil, distortion) | knut s |
| | | blockering s |
| | There was a twist in the hosepipe, preventing the water coming through. |
| | Det var en knut på vattenslangen som förhindrade vattnet att komma igenom. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| stop n | (commerce: block payment) | blockering s |
| | | spärr s |
| | A stop on a cheque prevents the money from leaving your account. |
| stop n | (sports: blocking move) | blockering s |
| | The defender moved in for a stop. |
| pick n | US (basketball screen) (basket) | blockering, skärm, screen s |
| | The guard used a pick to stop the forward. |
| block n | figurative (obstacle) | hinder s |
| | | blockering s |
| | Severe criticism by a teacher can be a block to learning. |
| block n | (sports: impeding opponent) | blockering s |
| | The block was effective because it freed his teammate to score. |
| block n | (memory lapse) | blockering s |
| | (vardaglig) | hjärnsläpp s |
| | I have a block and can't remember her name. |
| screen n | (sports: protective formation) | mur s |
| | | blockering s |
| | The football players formed a screen against their opponents. |