verb🔗ShareBloquer, obstruerTo fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass."The pipe is blocked."Le tuyau est bloqué.trafficactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquer, empêcher le passageTo prevent (something or someone) from passing."The heavy traffic blocked the road, preventing cars from moving forward. "L'important trafic a bloqué la route, empêchant les voitures d'avancer.actionprocesssituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquer, empêcherTo prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something)."His plan to take over the business was blocked by the boss."Son projet de rachat de l'entreprise a été bloqué par le patron.actionabilityconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquer, gênerTo impede an opponent."The tall player blocked my shot during the basketball game. "Le grand joueur a bloqué mon tir pendant le match de basket-ball.sportgamewarmilitarytrafficactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSpécifier les positions et les mouvements des acteursTo specify the positions and movements of the actors."It was very difficult to block this scene convincingly."Il était très difficile de spécifier cette scène de manière convaincante.entertainmentstageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquerTo hit with a block."The basketball player blocked the shot as it came towards the hoop. "Le joueur de basket-ball a bloqué le tir alors qu'il se dirigeait vers le panier.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContrerTo play a block shot."The basketball player blocked the opponent's shot, preventing them from scoring. "Le joueur de basket a contré le tir de l'adversaire, l'empêchant de marquer.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquerTo disable communication via telephone, instant messaging, etc., with an undesirable someone."She blocked his number after he kept sending unwanted messages. "Elle a bloqué son numéro après qu'il ait continué à envoyer des messages indésirables.communicationtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquer, obstruerTo wait."When the condition expression is false, the thread blocks on the condition variable."Lorsque l'expression de condition est fausse, le thread se bloque sur la variable de condition.communicationinternettechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre en formeTo stretch or mould (a knitted item, a hat, etc.) into the desired shape."I blocked the mittens by wetting them and pinning them to a shaped piece of cardboard."J'ai mis les mitaines en forme en les mouillant et en les épinglant sur un morceau de carton façonné.stylewearmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉbaucher, esquisserTo shape or sketch out roughly."The architect blocked out the basic shape of the new house on the blueprint. "L'architecte a ébauché la forme de base de la nouvelle maison sur le plan.artstyleplantechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBloqué, obstruéObstructed impeding general movement."This road is blocked, so we must find another route."Cette route est bloquée, nous devons donc trouver un autre itinéraire.trafficconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBouché, obstruéObstructed impeding total flow in a pipe, etc."Call a plumber to unclog the blocked drain."Appelez un plombier pour déboucher le drain obstrué.utilitytechnicalconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIvre, saoulDrunk"My uncle was blocked at the family reunion; he had too much wine. "Mon oncle était saoul à la réunion de famille ; il avait trop bu de vin.drinkconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
