Translation of blockade into German
Noun
conflict
something that prevents access or progress- The fallen tree created a blockade on the road.Der umgestürzte Baum bildete eine Straßensperre.
military
physical blocking of a place to prevent access- The naval blockade stopped all ships from entering the harbor.Die Seeblockade stoppte alle Schiffe daran, den Hafen zu betreten.
Verb
obstruct
create a barrier to stop movement- The protesters blockade the main highway.Die Demonstranten blockierten die Hauptstraße.
military
prevent access to or from an area by using troops or ships- The navy blockaded the port to stop the enemy supplies..Die Marine blockierte den Hafen, um die feindlichen Lieferungen zu stoppen
Expressions with blockade: examples in English and translations in German
Images of blockade
(military) Blockade
Synonyms and analogies of blockade in English
Examples of blockade in a sentence
A blockade of ice blocked the river's flow. The blockade of the city lasted for months. A blockade was set up to prevent supplies from entering. The blockade was effective in halting the pawn's advance. He struggled to break through the blockade on the board. Researchers are studying the blockade of neurotransmitters in the brain.
The blockade of receptors can alter the body's response to stimuli. The army was ordered to blockade the enemy's supply routes. They plan to blockade the port to prevent goods from entering. The army blockaded the city to cut off supplies. They blockaded the harbor to prevent any ships from leaving.
Translations of "blockade" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The blockade was declared a casus belli and followed by immediate mobilization.
Die Blockade wurde zum Casus belli erklärt und von sofortiger Mobilmachung gefolgt.
The naval blockade prevented any supplies from reaching the besieged city.
Die Seeblockade verhinderte, dass jegliche Vorräte die belagerte Stadt erreichten.
Without guaifenesin the energy blockade begins again and the symptoms return.
Ohne Guaifenesin wird die Blockierung der Energie wieder beginnen und die Symptome werden zurück kommen.
Geofencing, i.e. the electromagnetic blockade of no-fly-areas is currently developed.
Das Geofencing, d.h. die elektromagnetische Abriegelung von Flugverbotszonen wird zur Zeit entwickelt.
How else would you have me enforce a blockade?
Wie willst du sonst eine Sperre erzwingen?
There are no grounds for a blockade of humanitarian aid.
Es gibt keinen Grund, die humanitäre Hilfe zu blockieren.
Then they blockade the island,
Sie würden die Insel sperren und den Handel behindern.
blockade: Examples and translations in context
The blockade effectively imposed economic strangulation on the small coastal nation.
Die Blockade führte faktisch zu einer wirtschaftlichen Strangulierung des kleinen Küstenstaates.
Reports revealed that the blockade would cause civilians to starve.
Berichte enthüllten, dass die Blockade Zivilisten zum Verhungern bringen würde.
The blockade consisted of only two ships and was not successful.
Die Blockade bestand aus nur zwei Schiffen und war nicht erfolgreich.
There's not a military blockade that can solve the problem.
Es gibt keine militärische Blockade, die das Problem lösen kann.
The blockade was resolved and the horse ran around again.
Die Blockade wurde gelöst und das Pferd lief wieder rund.
I know plenty of pirates willing to risk the blockade.
Ich kenne viele Piraten, die die Blockade riskieren würden.
Residents felt the effects of the naval blockade in their daily lives.
Die Bewohner spürten die Auswirkungen der Seeblockade in ihrem täglichen Leben.
Leaders debated whether a naval blockade was the right course of action.
Führende Personen debattierten darüber, ob eine Seeblockade der richtige Weg sei.
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