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Bulgarian

блок от лед

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French bloc, possibly via Russian блок (blok) or German Block, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *blukką (beam, log).

Pronunciation

Noun

блок (blokm (relational adjective бло́ков, diminutive бло́кче)

  1. block (cuboid chunk of material)
  2. bloc, alliance (group of countries)
  3. clump, grouping
  4. high-rise building
Declension
Declension of блок
singular plural
indefinite блок
blok
бло́кове
blókove
definite
(subject form)
бло́кът
blókǎt
бло́ковете
blókovete
definite
(object form)
бло́ка
blóka
count form бло́ка
blóka

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English block, ultimately from the same origin as Etymology 1.

Pronunciation

IPA(key):

Noun

блок (blokm

  1. act of blocking
  2. (sports) block, interception (defensive maneuver)
Declension
Declension of блок
singular plural
indefinite блок
blok
бло́кове
blókove
definite
(subject form)
бло́кът
blókǎt
бло́ковете
blókovete
definite
(object form)
бло́ка
blóka
count form бло́ка
blóka
Derived terms

References

  • блок”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

блок (blokm (diminutive блокче)

  1. block (city)
  2. bloc (group of countries)
  3. drawing pad

Declension

Declension of блок
singular plural
indefinite блок (blok) блокови (blokovi)
definite unspecified блокот (blokot) блоковите (blokovite)
definite proximal блоков (blokov) блоковиве (blokovive)
definite distal блокон (blokon) блоковине (blokovine)
vocative блоку (bloku) блокови (blokovi)
count form блока (bloka)

Russian

Pronunciation

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  • Homophones: блог

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French bloc.

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ка, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ков, relational adjective бло́чный)

  1. block (cuboid object)
  2. set, unit
    Synonym: агрега́т (agregát)
  3. block, section (of a prefabricated building)
  4. (politics) bloc, coalition
    Synonyms: коали́ция (koalícija), алья́нс (alʹjáns)
Declension
Descendants
  • Armenian: բլոկ (blok)
  • Yakut: блок (blok)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Block.

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ка, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ков, relational adjective бло́чный)

  1. pulley
    Synonyms: полиспаст (polispast), таль (talʹ)
Declension

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English block.

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ка, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ков)

  1. (sports) block
    Synonym: блокиро́вка (blokiróvka)
Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Noun

бло̏к m inan (Latin spelling blȍk)

  1. block (a cuboid piece)
  2. (sports) block
  3. (politics) bloc, coalition
  4. block of flats

Declension

Declension of блок
singular plural
nominative бло̏к бло̀кови
genitive блока блокова
dative блоку блоковима
accusative блок блокове
vocative блоче блокови
locative блоку блоковима
instrumental блоком блоковима

Further reading

  • блок”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uk

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Block.

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ка, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ків, relational adjective бло́ковий)

  1. pulley, pulley block
Declension
Declension of блок
(inan velar masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
genitive бло́ка
blóka
бло́ків
blókiv
dative бло́кові, бло́ку
blókovi, blóku
бло́кам
blókam
accusative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
instrumental бло́ком
blókom
бло́ками
blókamy
locative бло́ці
blóci
бло́ках
blókax
vocative бло́ку
blóku
бло́ки
blóky

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ка, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ків, relational adjective бло́ковий)

  1. block (cuboid object)
Declension
Declension of блок
(inan velar masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
genitive бло́ка
blóka
бло́ків
blókiv
dative бло́кові, бло́ку
blókovi, blóku
бло́кам
blókam
accusative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
instrumental бло́ком
blókom
бло́ками
blókamy
locative бло́ці
blóci
бло́ках
blókax
vocative бло́ку
blóku
бло́ки
blóky
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French bloc.

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ку, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ків, relational adjective бло́ковий)

  1. (politics) bloc
Declension
Declension of блок
(inan velar masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
genitive бло́ку
blóku
бло́ків
blókiv
dative бло́кові, бло́ку
blókovi, blóku
бло́кам
blókam
accusative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
instrumental бло́ком
blókom
бло́ками
blókamy
locative бло́ці
blóci
бло́ках
blókax
vocative бло́ку
blóku
бло́ки
blóky
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Possibly borrowed from English block.

Noun

блок (blokm inan (genitive бло́ку, nominative plural бло́ки, genitive plural бло́ків)

  1. (sports) block (an action to interfere with the movement of an opposing player or of the object of play)
Declension
Declension of блок
(inan velar masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
genitive бло́ку
blóku
бло́ків
blókiv
dative бло́кові, бло́ку
blókovi, blóku
бло́кам
blókam
accusative блок
blok
бло́ки
blóky
instrumental бло́ком
blókom
бло́ками
blókamy
locative бло́ці
blóci
бло́ках
blókax
vocative бло́ку
blóku
бло́ки
blóky

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “блок”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

Further reading

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian блок (blok).

Noun

блок (blok)

  1. (politics) bloc
  2. block (solid, often cuboid, mass)

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