bloquer
Meaning
- to block (physically), to barricade, to obstruct
- to jam, to wedge, to fix in place
- to freeze (e.g. prices)
- to defeat
- to block, to impede, to hinder
- (reflexive) to freeze, to lock up
- (reflexive) to become jammed
- (reflexive) to retreat
Concepts
react to
stop the blow
placing a hold
imposing a hold
Synonyms
faire arrêter
mettre en attente
mettre en travers
mettre sous séquestre
se mettre en travers
travailler d’arrache-pied
mettre obstacle à
mettre son veto à
tougher
passer dans le beurre
flopper
frapper de l’air
prendre une débâcle
moffer
faire une flop
prendre une débarque
faire patate
foquer
se baiser le dos
faire une floppe
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/blɔ.ke/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French bloquer, from Middle Dutch blok, from Old Dutch *blok, from Proto-West Germanic *blokk, from Proto-Germanic *blukką.
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