block
gb/blˈɑk/ us/blˈɑk/
A2
אנגלית
~ 3000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
A2
entity
1
City area between streets
A part of a city with streets all around it.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone/something] is [number] blocks [direction] from [place]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'block' with 'square' or 'district', which can refer to larger or differently defined areas.
מילים נרדפות
city square (Refers to a specific open public space, not just any city block.)
הפכים
open field (An undeveloped area without streets or buildings.)
צירופים
city block
|walk a block
|two blocks away
|around the block
|block party
נושאים
daily life
|travel
|geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The coffee shop is just two blocks from here.
- They walked around the block to get some fresh air.
- Her apartment is on the next block over from the library.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The bank is one block from my house.
- We walked three blocks to the park.
- The school is on the same block as the store.
פועל
A2
action
2
Stop movement or progress
To stop someone or something from going ahead or doing something.
תבנית שימוש:
to block [something/someone] from [doing something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'block' with 'lock', but 'lock' means to secure something, not to stop movement physically.
מילים נרדפות
obstruct (Slightly more formal and often used for physical barriers.)
הפכים
clear (Means to remove obstacles and allow movement.)
צירופים
block the road
|block access
|block a shot
|block someone's way
נושאים
daily life
|conflict
|sports
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Police blocked the road after the accident.
- He blocked her from entering the room.
- The defender blocked the shot at the last second.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- A car blocked the street.
- She blocked him from going inside.
- The player blocked the ball.
שם עצם
A2
entity
3
Solid piece of material
A hard piece of material, usually square or rectangular.
מילים נרדפות
cube (Specifically refers to a shape with equal sides, not all blocks are cubes.)
הפכים
powder (Represents a loose, fine material instead of a solid piece.)
צירופים
wooden block
|ice block
|concrete block
נושאים
construction
|toys
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The children played with wooden blocks.
- They used concrete blocks to build the wall.
- A block of ice was delivered to the kitchen.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I have a block of wood.
- The kids play with blocks.
- We saw a big block of ice.
שם עצם
B1
entity
4
Obstacle preventing movement or progress
Something that stops people, things, or ideas from moving or happening.
מילים נרדפות
barrier (Often physical, but also used metaphorically.)
הפכים
pathway (A route that allows movement without obstruction.)
צירופים
mental block
|road block
|block in negotiations
נושאים
daily life
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The fallen tree created a block in the road.
- He has a mental block when it comes to math.
- There was a block in the negotiations.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The tree made a block in the road.
- I have a block in my mind for names.
- The talks stopped because of a big block.
פועל
B1
action
5
Prevent contact or messages
To stop someone from calling, messaging, or seeing your posts online.
תבנית שימוש:
to block [someone] on [platform]
מילים נרדפות
ban (Often used for official prohibition, not personal communication control.)
הפכים
unblock (To remove restrictions and allow contact again.)
צירופים
block a number
|block someone on social media
נושאים
technology
|relationships
|communication
|daily_life
דוגמאות
- She blocked him on Instagram after their argument.
- You can block unwanted calls on your phone.
- He was blocked from commenting on the forum.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I blocked him on Facebook.
- You can block spam calls.
- She blocked me after I sent many messages.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
block
IPA
GB/blˈɑk/
US/blˈɑk/
הברות והטעמה
block (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (block)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: block
- Plural: blocks
Verb
- Base: block
- 3rd Person Singular: blocks
- Present Participle: blocking
- Past: blocked
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
around the block
1/ɚˈaʊnd ðə blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
Walk or travel along surrounding streets
To go along the streets that form a circle around one city block.
דוגמאות
- Let's take a walk around the block before dinner.
- The kids rode their bikes around the block.
chip off the old block
1/t͡ʃˈɪp ˈɔf ðə ˈoʊld blˈɑk/
idiom
informal
Person similar to parent
Someone who is very much like one of their parents in looks or behavior.
דוגמאות
- He's a real chip off the old block, just like his father.
- She’s hardworking—a chip off the old block.
road block
1/ɹˈoʊd blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
Barrier stopping vehicles on road
A barrier on a road that stops cars from going through.
דוגמאות
- Police set up a road block after the robbery.
- We were delayed by a road block on the highway.
writer's block
1/ɹˈaɪtɚz blˈɑk/
fixed phrase
Difficulty producing writing ideas
When a writer cannot think of what to write next.
דוגמאות
- She’s suffering from writer’s block and hasn’t written in weeks.
- He overcame his writer’s block by taking a break.