noun🔗ShareBarricadas, barrerasA barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence"During the protest, demonstrators built barricades of trash cans and overturned benches across the street. "Durante la protesta, los manifestantes construyeron barricadas con botes de basura y bancos volcados en la calle.militarywarbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarricadas, obstáculosAn obstacle, barrier, or bulwark."The students used chairs and desks to barricade the doorway, preventing the teacher from entering the classroom. "Los estudiantes usaron sillas y escritorios para bloquear la entrada, impidiendo que el profesor entrara al aula.militarypoliticsbuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarricadas(in the plural) A place of confrontation."The protest shifted from a peaceful march to a heated argument at the barricades, where police and demonstrators faced each other. "La protesta pasó de una marcha pacífica a una acalorada discusión en las barricadas, donde la policía y los manifestantes se enfrentaron.politicswarmilitarypolicesocietyplacehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquear, poner barricadasTo close or block a road etc., using a barricade"The protesters planned to barricade the street to stop the traffic. "Los manifestantes planeaban bloquear la calle para detener el tráfico.policemilitarypoliticsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquear, barricarTo keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port"The navy barricaded the harbor, preventing any ships from entering or leaving. "La armada bloqueó el puerto, impidiendo que cualquier barco entrara o saliera.militarynauticalactionwarpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading