noun
blok
/blɔk/· rzeczownikAlso
przeszkoda(f)
Definition
A solid piece of hard material, or an obstacle that prevents movement or progress.
Examples
They live in a large apartment block.
Mieszkają w dużym bloku mieszkalnym.
There was a block in the drain.
W odpływie była przeszkoda.
Collocations
apartment blockbuilding blockmental block
verb
blokować
/blɔˈkɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
zablokować
Definition
To prevent movement or passage through something, or to stop something from happening.
Examples
The fallen tree blocked the road.
Powalone drzewo zablokowało drogę.
He tried to block the shot.
Próbował zablokować strzał.
Collocations
block the roadblock accessblock a shot
Word forms
blockedpast simpleblockspluralblockingpresent participle
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