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| Huvudsakliga översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | block n | (building brick) | block s | | | They used cement blocks for the foundations of the house. | | | De använde cementblock till grunden av huset. | | block n | (chunk of material) | block, kloss s | | | (ofta av trä) | kubbe, kubb s | | | He used the block of wood to hold the door open. | | | Han använde träblocket (or: träklossen) för att hålla dörren öppen. | | block n | (unit, group) | block s | | | | period s | | | The day is based on four ninety-minute blocks of learning, with a half hour break between each block. | | block n | US (distance: street section) | kvarter s | | | The post office is three blocks in that direction. | | | Postkontoret ligger tre kvarter i den riktningen. | block,
city block n | US (street section) | kvarter s | | | The grocer's shop is on the same block as the pharmacy. | | | Grönsaksaffären ligger i samma kvarter som apoteket. | block,
entire city block n | US (square enclosed by streets) | kvarter s | | | (med byggnader) | komplex s | | | (allmänt) | område s | | | The new building will cover the entire city block. | | | Den nya byggnaden kommer att uppta hela kvarteret. | | block [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (obstruct) | blockera vtr | | | | spärra vtr | | | He tried to reach his home but police officers blocked his path. | | | Han försökte nå sitt hem, men polisen hade blockerat hans väg. | | block [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (prevent) | blockera vtr | | | | hindra vtr | | | | förebygga vtr | | | The President called on Republicans to stop blocking progress on bills to boost the economy. | | | Presidenten vände sig till republikanerna för att få stopp på blockeringen av lagförslag för att förbättra ekonomin. | | block [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (internet: prevent from accessing) (vardagligt) | blocka vtr | | | | blockera vtr | | | This security software blocks any website with adult content. | | block [sb/sth] vtr | (prevent from contacting) (vardagligt) | blocka vtr | | | | blockera vtr | | | You should block trolls on social media sites. | | | Zoe kept getting sales calls from the same company, so she blocked their number. |
| Ytterligare översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | block n | often plural (child's toy cube) | kloss s | | | The child really liked the blocks with the coloured letters on them. | | block n | (pulley) | block s | | | The sailors used block and tackle to raise the sails. | | block n | figurative (obstacle) | hinder s | | | | blockering s | | | Severe criticism by a teacher can be a block to learning. | | block n | (sports: impeding opponent) | blockering s | | | The block was effective because it freed his teammate to score. | | block n | (large building) | byggnad s | | | | byggnadskomplex, komplex s | | | The new office block is taller than other buildings in the neighbourhood. | | block n | (quantity of stocks) | aktiepost s | | | He sold a block of stock to raise cash. | | block n | (memory lapse) | blockering s | | | (vardaglig) | hjärnsläpp s | | | I have a block and can't remember her name. | | block n | (section of text) | paragraf s | | | | stycke s | | | You can highlight a block of text and move it somewhere else on the page. | | block n | slang (head) (vardagligt) | knopp s | | | | huvud s | | | | skalle s | | | (bildlig) | planet s | | | The drunk threatened to knock the other guy's block off. | | block n | Can, AU, NZ (area of land) | lott, jordlott s | | block⇒ vi | (sports: hinder) | blockera vitr | | | In basketball defence, it is the tall player's job to block. | | block [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (sports: hinder) | blockera vtr | | | The basketball player blocked the shot. | | block [sth]⇒ vtr | (knitting: shape) | stocka vtr | | | When you've knitted a garment, washing and blocking it will make it look its best. | | block [sth] vtr | (theater: designate positions, action) | bestämma platser vtr + spl | | | | blockera vtr | | | The director is blocking the first act this morning. |
| Partikelverb | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | block [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | (make inaccessible, blockade) | spärra av ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | | blockera vtr | | | They blocked off the main road so that the President's motorcade could drive through securely. | block [sth] out,
block out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (artist: draw rough shapes) | skissa, skissera vtr | | | | skissa upp ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | The artist begins the drawing by blocking out a rough sketch. | block [sth] out,
block out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (outline or plan roughly) | skissa, skissera vtr | | | The writer starts by blocking out her story. | | block [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (obstruct) | blockera vtr | | | | stå i vägen för ngt vbal uttr | | | | obstruera vtr | | | He had blocked up the exit so we couldn't leave. |
| Sammansatta former: | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | apartment block n | (building: flats, apartments) | lägenhetsbyggnad s | | | (formell) | lägenhetskomplex s | | | Twelve families live in my apartment block. | | be a stumbling block to [sth] v expr | figurative (hinder progress) (problem, stopp) | vara ett hinder för ngt vbal uttr | | | (broms, hinder) | vara en hämsko på ngt vbal uttr | | | (problem) | vara en stötesten för ngt vbal uttr | | | The issue proved to be a stumbling block during the peace talks. | | block capitals npl | (letters: upper-case) | stora bokstäver adj + spl | | | | versaler spl | | | Sign your name here and print it in block capitals here. | | block of flats n | UK (apartment building) (vardagligt) | hyreshus s | | | | hyreskomplex s | | | She lived on the third floor of a block of flats. | | block [sth] out vtr + adv | (light: keep out) | stänga ute ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | They hung thick dark curtains to block the sunlight out. | | block [sb/sth] out vtr + adv | figurative (refuse to listen, think) (tanke, minne) | förtränga vtr | | | (tanke, minne) | undantränga vtr | | | (person, företeelse) | ignorera vtr | | | Some people abuse drugs or alcohol to block out bad memories. | | building block n | (child's toy cube) | byggkloss s | | | | byggblock s | | | The little girl made a tower with her wooden building blocks. | | building block n | (construction: brick) | byggsten s | | | We raised the rain barrel by putting it on four concrete building blocks. | | building block n | figurative (fundamental element) (bildlig) | byggsten s | | | | komponent s | | | Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. | chockablock (US),
chock-a-block (UK) adj | informal (packed or stuffed full) (vardagligt) | proppfull adj | | | (vardagligt) | smockfull adj | chockablock with [sth] (US),
chock-a-block with [sth] (UK) adj + prep | informal (completely full of: things, people) (vardagligt) | proppfull av ngt adj + prep | | | | smockfull av ngt adj + prep | | | | packad med ngt adj + prep | cinder block (US),
breeze block (UK) n | (breeze block) | slaggbetongblock s | | | Cinder blocks are the norm in tropical areas where termites and storms cause major problems for wood construction. | cinder block,
cinder toffee n | (confection: honeycomb) | honungskaka s | | | The taste of cinder block takes me back to my childhood. | | city block n | (area surrounded by streets) (område i stad) | kvarter s | | | That limousine looks like it's almost a city-block long. | ice pack,
icepack,
ice block n | (freezable pack used in coolers) | kylklamp s | | | Linda slipped a couple of ice packs into the bag to keep the picnic food fresh. | | mental block n | (inability to recall) | mental blockering s | | | When he stepped onto the stage he had a sudden mental block and couldn't remember any of his lines. | | office block n | (multi-storey office building) (flervåningsbyggnad med kontor) | kontorsbyggnad s | | | | kontorskomplex s | | | My company is on the 4th floor of an office block. | | | Mitt företag ligger på fjärde våningen i en kontorsbyggnad. | | stumbling block n | figurative (obstacle to progress) (bildlig) | stötesten s | | | | hinder s | | | Henry's broken Spanish was a stumbling block to his finding a job in Madrid. | sunblock,
sun block n | (cream to prevent sunburn) | solkräm, solskyddskräm, solskyddsmedel s | | | Make sure to wear sunblock when you go to the beach. | | tower block n | (building: high-rise) | höghus s, spl | | | (omodern) | punkthus s, spl | | | (med hyresrätter) | hyreshus s, spl | woodblock,
wood block n | (block of wood for printing) | träkloss s | | | (generell) | träklump s |
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