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Block

English translation of Block

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The German word 'Block' is used in a similar way to the English word 'block'. It can refer to a solid object, a piece of a larger structure, or a group of things. In the context of urban planning, it can refer to a city block. In the context of construction, it can refer to a block of concrete or wood. In the context of data and computer science, it can refer to a block of data or code.


Example sentences using: Block

Ich wohne im neunten Block.

English translation of Ich wohne im neunten Block.

I live in the ninth block.

In this sentence, 'Block' is used to refer to a building or a group of buildings. It's a way to refer to a specific location within a larger complex.

Der Block Papier ist fast leer.

English translation of Der Block Papier ist fast leer.

The block of paper is almost empty.

Here, 'Block' is used to refer to a bundle or pack of something, in this case, paper. It's a way of indicating a group or collection of things that are together in some way.

Block diesen Benutzer in deinen Einstellungen.

English translation of Block diesen Benutzer in deinen Einstellungen.

Block this user in your settings.

In this example, 'Block' is used as a verb, meaning to prevent something or someone from doing something or going somewhere. In this context, it refers to preventing a user from having access or interacting with you online.

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