blok
Crimean Tatar
Declension
nominative | blok |
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genitive | bloknıñ |
dative | blokqa |
accusative | bloknı |
locative | blokta |
ablative | bloktan |
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈblok]
audio (file) - Homophones: blog
Noun
blok m inan
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | blok | bloky |
genitive | bloku | bloků |
dative | bloku | blokům |
accusative | blok | bloky |
vocative | bloku | bloky |
locative | bloku | blocích |
instrumental | blokem | bloky |
References
- "blok" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German block. Cognate with English block, German Block, Norwegian Bokmål blokk and Swedish block.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɔk/, [b̥lʌɡ̊]
Inflection
Descendants
- → Greenlandic: blokki
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɔk/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: blok
- Rhymes: -ɔk
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch blok, from Old Dutch *blok, from Proto-Germanic *blukką.
Noun
Derived terms
- afblokken
- blokgolf
- blokhuis
- blokhut
- hakblok
- houtblok
- huizenblok
- ontblokken
- startblok
- verblokken
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch blok (“block”), from Middle Dutch blok, from Old Dutch *blok, from Proto-Germanic *blukką, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (“thick plank, beam, pile, prop”). Cognate of Afrikaans blok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈblɔk̚]
- Hyphenation: blok
Noun
blok (plural blok-blok, first-person possessive blokku, second-person possessive blokmu, third-person possessive bloknya)
- block:
- substantial often approximately cuboid piece.
- group of buildings demarcated by streets.
- (sports) an action to interfere with the movement of an opposing player or of the object of play (ball, puck).
- (nautical) a case with one or more sheaves/pulleys, used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example, as part of the rigging of a sailing ship.
- Synonym: kontrol
- (anesthesiology, neurology) deliberate interruption of signals traveling along a nerve, often for the purpose of pain relief.
- Synonym: sekatan
- (colloquial) something that prevents something from passing.
- bloc: a group of countries acting together for political or economic goals.
Derived terms
- mengeblok
- pengeblokan
Compounds
- blok Barat
- blok beton
- blok buku
- blok mesin
- blok muat
- blok sosial
- blok Timur
Further reading
- “blok” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Middle Low German
Alternative forms
Polish

Etymology
Borrowed from German Block, from Middle High German bloc, from Old High German bloc.[1] Sense 8 is a semantic loan from English code block, sense 9 is a semantic loan from English block, sense 10 is a semantic loan from English heart block, and sense 11 is a semantic loan from English engine block. First attested in 1782.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɔk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔk
- Syllabification: blok
- Homophone: blog
Noun
blok m inan (diminutive bloczek)
- block (cuboid piece of hard material)
- block, block of flats, tower block
- block, cellblock
- block, pad (for writing)
- block (series of similar items)
- (politics) bloc
- (philately) block, miniature sheet (joined group of four (or in some cases nine) postage stamps, forming a roughly square shape)
- blok okolicznościowy/pamiątkowy ― a commemorative block
- wydać blok ― to print a block
- (computing) code block (block of source code, often one that is delimited by brackets or in some similar way, depending on the programming language)
- (volleyball) block (defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court)
- (pathology) heart block
- blok serca ― a heart block
- blok przedsionkowo-komorowy ― an atrioventricular block
- engine block
- blok napędowy ― a driving block
- blok cylindrów ― a cylinder block
- blok silnika ― an engine block
- block, pulley wheel, sheave
- Synonym: krążek
- (cooking) a type of desert made from powdered milk and crushed biscuits or wafers
Declension
Derived terms
- blokować impf, zablokować pf
- odblokowywać impf, odblokować pf
- przyblokować pf
- zblokować pf
Related terms
Collocations
- granitowy blok ― a granite block
- bloki skalne ― stone blocks
- bloki kamiennest ― rock blocks
- blok granitu ― blocks of granite
- blok kamienia ― blocks of stone
- blok marmuru ― blocks of marble
- blok lodu ― blocks of ice
- wysoki blok ― a tall block
- betonowy blok ― a concrete block
- szary blok ― a gray block
- czteropiętrowy blok ― a four-floor block
- dziesięciopiętrowy blok ― a ten-floor block
- wielopiętrowy blok ― a multi-story block
- gierkowski blok ― a Gierek-style/era block
- gomułkowski blok ― a Gomułka-style/era block
- sąsiedni blok ― a neighboring block
- bloki mieszkalne ― blocks of flats
- bloki spółdzielcze ― cooperative blocks
- bloki osiedla ― blocks of a neighborhood
- bloki z betonu ― blocks made from concrete
- blok z mieszkaniami ― a block with apartments
- bloki na osiedlu jakimś ― blocks in some neighborhood
- bloki na ulicy jakiejś ― blocks on some street
- bloki przy ulicy jakiejś ― blocks by some street
- bloki w centrum ― blocks in the center
- dach bloku ― the roof of a block
- piętra bloku ― the floors of a block
- piwnica bloku ― the basement of a block
- ściana bloku ― the walls of a block
- lokatorzy/mieszkańcy bloku ― the residents of a block
- budowa bloku ― block construction
- wejście do bloku ― a block entrance
- sąsiedzi z bloku ― neighbors from a block
- ławka pod blokiem ― a bench outside a block
- trawnik pod blokiem ― a lawn outside a block
- podwórko przed blokiem ― a yard in front of a block
- lokal w bloku ― 'a local in a block
- mieszkanie w bloku ― an apartment in a block
- bloki stoją gdzieś ― blocks are somewhere
- ocieplać blok ― to ehat block
- remontować blok ― to remodel a block
- zamieszkiwać blok ― to inhabit a block
- budować blok ― to build a block
- wchodzić do bloku ― to enter a block
- wychodzić z bloku ― to leave a block
- mieszkać w bloku ― to live in a block
- blok obozowy ― a camp cellblock
- bloki dla więźniów ― a cellblock for prisoners
- blok w obozie ― a cellblock in a camp
- więźniowie bloku ― the prisoners of a cellblock
- więźniowie z bloku ― the prisoners from a cellblock
- blok rysunkowy ― a sketch book
- blok techniczny ― a drawing pad
- blok notatnika ― a notebook
- kartka z bloku ― a page from a pad
- blok reklamowy ― an advertising block
- bloki tematyczne ― thematic blocks
- bloki wykładowe ― lecture blocks
- blok artykułów ― a block of articles
- blok filmów ― a block of movies
- blok muzyki ― a block of music
- blok głosowań ― a block of votes
- blok zajęć ― a block of lessons
- demokratyczny blok ― a democratic bloc
- blok polityczny ― a political bloc
- blok wyborczy ― an electoral bloc
- blok komunistyczny ― a communist bloc
- blok socjalistyczny ― a socialist bloc
- blok radziecki/sowiecki ― a soviet bloc
- blok państw ― a bloc of countries
- kraje bloku ― countries of a block
- polityka bloku ― the politics of a bloc
- blok popiera coś ― a bloc supports something
- blok przedstawia program ― a bloc introduces a program
- bloki podpisały porozumienie ― blocs signed an agreement
- zaznaczony blok ― a marked code block
- blok tekstowy/tekstu ― a text code block
- blok danych ― a code block of data
- blok instrukcji ― a code block of instructions
- blok pamięci ― a memory code block
- blok na dysku ― a code block on a disc
- edycja bloku ― an edit on a code block
- biblioteki bloku ― a code block's library
- zaznaczyć blok ― to mark a code block
- wstawianie bloku ― the insertion of a code block
- wczytywanie bloków ― to loading of a code block
- blok siatkarek ― a volleyball player's block
- blok gospodyń ― a hosts' block
- blok rywalek ― a rivals' block
- gra blokiem ― a block play
- grać blokiem ― to play a block
- punkty zdobyte blokiem ― points gained through a block
- przebicie przez blok ― a piercing shot with a block
References
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “blok”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
- Gaspard le Compasseur de Créquy-Montfort Courtivron (1782) Nauka O Gatunkach I Szukaniu Rudy Żelazney, Topieniu Iey W Piecach Wielkich i Dymarkach, Robieniu Miechów Drewnianych, Stawianiu Pieców Na Topienie Rudy; O Fryszerkach i Fryszowaniu Żelaza Surowego, Laniu Naczyn Żelaznych; O Robieniu Stali Z Żelaza Ciągłego Albo Surowego, page 121
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
blȍk m (Cyrillic spelling бло̏к)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | blȍk | blòkovi |
genitive | bloka | blokova |
dative | bloku | blokovima |
accusative | blok | blokove |
vocative | bloče | blokovi |
locative | bloku | blokovima |
instrumental | blokom | blokovima |
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈb(ɯ)lok/
Noun
blok (definite accusative blokı, plural bloklar)
Derived terms
- bloklamak
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “blok”, in Nişanyan Sözlük