English–French

“block” in French

French

Alsobloquer · obstruer

Pronunciation

IPA/blɔk/

Example

J'ai trouvé un bloc de fromage dans le frigo.

I found a block of cheese in the fridge.

Illustration for bloc (block)

How to say “block” in French

“Block” in French is bloc.

One dense piece treated as a whole rather than as separate parts, such as cheese, concrete, buildings, or allies.

Full entry for bloc: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bloc

Le nouveau bloc politique a présenté une proposition.

The new political bloc presented a proposal.

Tips for using bloc

  • The pattern bloc de plus a noun specifies the material or type, as in un bloc de fromage or un bloc de béton.

Other French words for “block”

La neige va bloquer la route.

The snow will block the road.

N'obstruez pas la sortie.

Don't block the exit.

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