mental block

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von mental block im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Inability to continue a train of thought

Repression of painful thoughts

His mental block is due to a childhood trauma which he will not confront.

an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension; "I knew his name perfectly well but I had a temporary block"

Relevante Übersetzungen

mental blocks

mental obstructions, psychological obstructions

Silbentrennung

men·tal block

Türkische aussprache

mentıl bläk

Aussprache

/ˈmentəl ˈbläk/ /ˈmɛntəl ˈblɑːk/

Etymologie

[ 'men-t&l ] (adjective.) 15th century. Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin mentalis, from Latin ment-, mens mind; more at MIND.