el
masculine
/ˈbloke/
#2852 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
block
Word origin
From French bloc, from Middle Dutch blok ('trunk of a tree, log').
- Origin
- French
- Root
- bloc
- English cognates
- block, bloc
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralbloques
Examples
.
We live in a block of flats next to the park.
construyó .
The boy built a tower with wooden blocks.
mármol .
They cut the marble into large blocks.
.
These countries form a trade bloc.
.
The office is in the block next door.
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