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  • 51Block — Notizblock; Schreibblock; Klotz * * * Block [blɔk], der; [e]s, s und Blöcke [ blœkə]: 1. <Plural: Blöcke> festes, großes Stück aus einheitlichem Material: ein Block aus Beton. Syn.: ↑ Brocken, ↑ Klotz, ↑ Klumpen. Zus …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 52block — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 solid piece of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, large, massive ▪ small ▪ solid ▪ cement …

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  • 53block — 1 noun (C) 1 SOLID MASS a solid mass of hard material such as wood or stone with straight sides (+ of): a block of ice 2 STREET/STREETS a) AmE the distance along a city street from where one street crosses it to the next: It s three blocks to the …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 54block — n., v., & adj. n. 1 a solid hewn or unhewn piece of hard material, esp. of rock, stone, or wood (block of ice). 2 a flat topped block used as a base for chopping, beheading, standing something on, hammering on, or for mounting a horse from. 3 a a …

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  • 55Block — 1. Auf einen Block gehört ein grosser Keil. 2. Ein knorrigen (krummen) Block soll man vngespalten lassen. – Lehmann, 56, 9. 3. Ist kein Block im Wege, da fällt man über einen Span. – Eiselein, 84; Simrock, 1155. Engl.: Stumble at a straw, and… …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 56block — That part of the engine containing the cylinders. Also see bearing block big block block heater brake block brake pad cylinder block die EN block en block engine block he …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 57block — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hindrance, blockage, obstruction; row, street, square (See abode); mass, lump, cube (See density). v. t. impede, check, stop, bar; thwart, foil. See closure, identity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mass,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 58Block — Ein Block ist ein kurzer, dicker Stamm, übertragen auch allgemein gebraucht für das Große, Ungefüge. Niederdeutsch ›Dat is n Block von Kerl‹, ein starker Kerl.{{ppd}}    Einen Block am Bein haben: verheiratet sein. Die Ehe wird in dieser… …

    Das Wörterbuch der Idiome

  • 59block — [[t]blɒk[/t]] n. 1) bui a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usu. with one or more flat or approximately flat faces 2) bui a hollow masonry building unit of cement, terra cotta, etc 3) one of a set of cube shaped pieces used as a child s toy in… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 60block — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English blok, from Middle French & Middle Dutch; Middle French bloc, from Middle Dutch blok; akin to Old High German bloh block Date: 14th century 1. a compact usually solid piece of substantial… …

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