roadblock

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English - Turkish
yolu kapayan engel
{i} bariyer
{i} yolu kapatan engel
engel
{i} barikat
mânia
plural of roadblock
barikat çoğul
English - English
An obstacle or impediment
Something that blocks or obstructs a road
To prevent, hinder
{i} obstruction or barricade on a road; obstacle which prevents progress, hindrance, impediment
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc
When the police or the army put a roadblock across a road, they stop all the traffic going through, for example because they are looking for a criminal. The city police set up roadblocks to check passing vehicles
roadblocked
past of roadblock
roadblocking
present participle of roadblock
roadblocks
third-person singular of roadblock
roadblocks
plural of roadblock
set up a roadblock
set up a barrier, place an obstacle in the road
roadblock

    Hyphenation

    road·block

    Turkish pronunciation

    rōdbläk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈrōdˌbläk/ /ˈroʊdˌblɑːk/

    Etymology

    [ -"bläk ] (noun.) 1940. From road + block.
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