Translation of block into German
Noun
urban area
- They live on the next block.Sie wohnen im nächsten Block.
Verb
obstruction
obstruct movement or progress- The fallen tree can block the road for hours..Der umgestürzte Baum kann die Straße für Stunden blockieren.
obstacle
prevent from happening or succeeding- She managed to block all attempts to change the policy..Sie schaffte es, alle Versuche, die Politik zu ändern, zu verhindern.
restrict access
bar access to a service or account- She blocked him on social media.Sie blockierte ihn in den sozialen Medien.
sports
impede an opponent's movement in sports- The defender blocked the striker's shot.Der Verteidiger blockierte den Schuss des Stürmers.
Expressions with block: examples in English and translations in German
Images of block
(material) Block 
(urban area) Block 
(obstruction) Block 
(sports) Block 
(architecture) Wohnblock
Synonyms and analogies of block in English
Examples of block in a sentence
They used a block of ice for the sculpture. The parade marched around the city block. A new cafe opened on the corner block. He sold a block of bonds to the investor. They acquired a block of stocks from the market. The fallen tree acted as a block on the road.
A block in communication caused the misunderstanding. The company formed a block to tackle the project. He managed a block of tasks efficiently. She had a block while trying to solve the puzzle. Writers often face a block during creative work. She reserved a block in her calendar for exercise. The teacher scheduled a block for reading every morning. He executed a perfect block during the game. Her block prevented the opponent from scoring. The new office block is under construction. They bought a block with several apartments. A parked car can block the driveway. Heavy traffic might block the entrance. They tried to block the new regulations from being implemented. He used his influence to block the merger. The website blocked access to unverified users. He blocked the spam emails from reaching his inbox. He blocked the opponent's path with ease. The player blocked the ball from going in.
Translations of "block" in Context ordered by category and frequency
A quick run around the block gets my morning juices flowing.
Eine kurze Runde um den Block bringt mich morgens immer in Schwung.
This function block can be used to input bit values.
Dieser Baustein wird zu Eingabe von Bit - Werten verwendet.
We ordered carburized bearings for improved performance in the engine block.
Wir haben aufgekohlte Lager für eine verbesserte Leistung im Motorblock bestellt.
However, a right to block access may be considered instead.
Dafür kommt aber ein Anspruch auf Sperrung des Zugangs in Betracht.
You need to slant your umbrella to block the wind and rain.
Sie müssen den Regenschirm neigen, um Wind und Regen zu blockieren.
For example, you can block the account from further use.
So können Sie z.B. das Konto für die weitere Verwendung sperren.
Displays block and path information about the external reference being attached.
Zeigt Block- und Pfadinformationen über die angehängte externe Referenz an.
block: Examples and translations in context
They stepped out together and took a leisurely stroll around the block.
Sie gingen zusammen raus und machten einen gemütlichen Spaziergang um den Block.
Back then, half the block played in that neighborhood numbers racket.
Damals spielte fast der halbe Block in dieser illegalen Lotterie im Viertel.
He likes to go around the block every morning for his daily exercise.
Er geht gerne jeden Morgen um den Block für seine tägliche Übung.
They'll circle the block to find a better parking spot.
Sie werden den Block umfahren, um einen besseren Parkplatz zu finden.
Let's give us a break and take a short walk around the block.
Lass uns mal Luft holen und eine kleine Runde um den Block gehen.
My neighbor is an odd customer, jogging backwards around the block every morning.
Mein Nachbar ist ein komischer Typ, der morgens rückwärts um den Block joggt.
A quick jog around the block worked up our appetite for breakfast.
Ein schneller Lauf um den Block hat uns Appetit aufs Frühstück gemacht.
If that transformer gets blown out, the entire block will lose power.
Wenn dieser Trafo durchgebrannt ist, fällt im ganzen Block der Strom aus.
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