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end-grain blocks

  • 1 bloque xilográfico a contrafibra

    Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    * * *

    Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bloque xilográfico a contrafibra

  • 2 escudo heráldico

    (n.) = coat of arms
    Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    * * *

    Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.

    Spanish-English dictionary > escudo heráldico

  • 3 hacia finales del + Siglo

    = later + Siglo, the
    Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    * * *
    = later + Siglo, the

    Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacia finales del + Siglo

  • 4 poco común

    adj.
    uncommon, unusual, rare, one in a million.
    * * *
    (adj.) = rare, unfamiliar, unusual, uncommon, unordinary, out of the ordinary
    Ex. In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.
    Ex. We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.
    Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    Ex. He developed an alternative and unordinary way of talking about out thoughts.
    Ex. In the past, there was a tendency to label a person as abnormal simply because he or she possessed traits that were considered out of the ordinary.
    * * *
    (adj.) = rare, unfamiliar, unusual, uncommon, unordinary, out of the ordinary

    Ex: In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.

    Ex: We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.
    Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    Ex: He developed an alternative and unordinary way of talking about out thoughts.
    Ex: In the past, there was a tendency to label a person as abnormal simply because he or she possessed traits that were considered out of the ordinary.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poco común

  • 5 raro

    adj.
    1 unusual, curious, rare, out of the common.
    2 strange, odd, queer, far-out.
    3 unfamiliar.
    * * *
    2 (escaso) scarce, rare
    3 (peculiar) odd, strange, weird
    4 (excelente) excellent
    escribió un libro raro, una verdadera obra de arte she wrote a very good book, a real work of art
    \
    ¡qué raro! how odd!, that's strange!
    rara vez seldom
    * * *
    (f. - rara)
    adj.
    1) rare, uncommon, unusual, funny
    2) bizarre, weird
    3) odd
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=extraño) strange, odd

    es raro que no haya llamadoit's strange o odd that he hasn't called

    ¡qué raro!, ¡qué cosa más rara! — how (very) strange!, how (very) odd!

    2) (=poco común) rare

    con alguna rara excepciónwith few o rare exceptions

    de rara perfección — of rare perfection, of remarkable perfection

    rara vez nos visita, rara es la vez que nos visita — he rarely visits us

    3) (Fís) rare, rarefied
    * * *
    - ra adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq)

    es raro que... — it's strange o odd o funny that...

    qué cosa más rara! or qué raro! — how odd o strange!

    te noto muy raro hoy — you're acting very strangely today; ver bicho 2)

    b) ( poco frecuente) rare

    raro es el día que... — there's rarely o hardly a day when...

    aquí es raro que nieveit's very unusual o rare for it to snow here

    2) < gas> rare
    * * *
    = bizarre, queer, rare, unusual, eccentric, odd, uncommon, untoward, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], flaky [flakey], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].
    Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
    Ex. Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.
    Ex. In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.
    Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.
    Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.
    Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    Ex. Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.
    Ex. This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.
    Ex. Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.
    Ex. The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.
    Ex. This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.
    Ex. This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
    Ex. Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.
    Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex. However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.
    Ex. Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or ' flaky'.
    Ex. 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.
    Ex. 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.
    ----
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.
    * bicho raro = rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geek, nerd, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * colección de libros raros = rare book collection.
    * de forma rara = oddly, funnily.
    * de manera rara = oddly, funnily.
    * demasiado raro = all too rare.
    * de modo raro = funnily.
    * de una manera rara = strangely.
    * de un modo raro = freakishly.
    * edición rara = rare edition.
    * en casos raros = in rare cases.
    * enfermedad rara = rare disease.
    * en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.
    * en raros casos = in rare cases.
    * especie rara = rare breed.
    * haber algo raro con = there + be + something fishy going on with.
    * Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.
    * libro raro = rare book.
    * muy rara vez = all too seldom, once in a blue moon.
    * parecer raro = sound + odd.
    * por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * ¡qué raro! = how strange!.
    * rara vez = infrequently, rarely, seldom, uncommonly, on rare occasions.
    * sala de libros raros = rare book room.
    * salvo raras excepciones = with rare exceptions.
    * ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.
    * * *
    - ra adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq)

    es raro que... — it's strange o odd o funny that...

    qué cosa más rara! or qué raro! — how odd o strange!

    te noto muy raro hoy — you're acting very strangely today; ver bicho 2)

    b) ( poco frecuente) rare

    raro es el día que... — there's rarely o hardly a day when...

    aquí es raro que nieveit's very unusual o rare for it to snow here

    2) < gas> rare
    * * *
    = bizarre, queer, rare, unusual, eccentric, odd, uncommon, untoward, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], flaky [flakey], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].

    Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.

    Ex: Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.
    Ex: In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.
    Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.
    Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.
    Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.
    Ex: Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.
    Ex: This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.
    Ex: Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.
    Ex: The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.
    Ex: This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.
    Ex: This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
    Ex: Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.
    Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex: However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.
    Ex: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or ' flaky'.
    Ex: 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.
    Ex: 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.
    * aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.
    * bicho raro = rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geek, nerd, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * colección de libros raros = rare book collection.
    * de forma rara = oddly, funnily.
    * de manera rara = oddly, funnily.
    * demasiado raro = all too rare.
    * de modo raro = funnily.
    * de una manera rara = strangely.
    * de un modo raro = freakishly.
    * edición rara = rare edition.
    * en casos raros = in rare cases.
    * enfermedad rara = rare disease.
    * en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.
    * en raros casos = in rare cases.
    * especie rara = rare breed.
    * haber algo raro con = there + be + something fishy going on with.
    * Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.
    * libro raro = rare book.
    * muy rara vez = all too seldom, once in a blue moon.
    * parecer raro = sound + odd.
    * por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * ¡qué raro! = how strange!.
    * rara vez = infrequently, rarely, seldom, uncommonly, on rare occasions.
    * sala de libros raros = rare book room.
    * salvo raras excepciones = with rare exceptions.
    * ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.

    * * *
    raro -ra
    A
    1 (extraño) strange, odd, funny ( colloq)
    es raro que aún no haya venido it's strange o odd o funny that he hasn't come yet
    ya me parecía raro que no salieras I thought it was a bit strange o odd you weren't going out
    ¡qué cosa más rara! or ¡qué raro! how odd o strange o funny o peculiar!
    me siento raro en este ambiente I feel strange o funny in these surroundings
    es un poco rarilla she's a bit odd o strange o funny o peculiar
    ¿qué te pasa hoy? te noto/estás muy raro what's up with you today? you're acting very strangely
    me miró como si fuera un bicho raro ( fam); he looked at me as if I was some kind of weirdo ( colloq)
    ¡qué tipo más raro! what a strange o peculiar o funny man!
    2 (poco frecuente, común) rare
    salvo raras excepciones with a few rare exceptions
    raro es el día que no sale there's rarely o hardly a day when she doesn't go out
    aquí es raro que nieve it rarely o seldom snows here, it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
    B ‹gas› rare
    * * *

     

    raro
    ◊ -ra adjetivo

    a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq);

    es raro que … it's strange o odd o funny that …;

    ¡qué raro! how odd o strange!;
    te noto muy raro hoy you're acting very strangely today


    aquí es raro que nieve it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
    raro,-a adjetivo
    1 (no frecuente) rare: es raro que no llame, it's unusual for her not to telephone
    2 (poco común) odd, strange: ¡qué sombrero más raro!, what a weird hat!
    tiene un raro sentido del humor, he's got a warped sense of humour
    ♦ Locuciones: Paco es un bicho raro, Paco is a weirdo
    ' raro' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bicho
    - chocante
    - disgustar
    - individuo
    - particular
    - peculiar
    - rara
    - singular
    - tipo
    - artefacto
    - extraño
    - gusto
    - olor
    - sonar
    English:
    flaky
    - funny
    - most
    - odd
    - odd-looking
    - oddbod
    - oddity
    - odor
    - odour
    - peculiar
    - queer
    - rare
    - set-up
    - should
    - strange
    - strangely
    - unlikely
    - unusual
    - weird
    - for
    - how
    - incongruous
    - like
    - oddball
    - seem
    - strike
    - uncanny
    * * *
    raro, -a adj
    1. [extraño] strange, odd;
    ¡qué raro! how strange o odd!;
    ¡qué raro que no haya llamado! it's very strange o odd that she hasn't called;
    es raro que no nos lo haya dicho it's odd o funny that she didn't tell us;
    ya me parecía raro que no hubiera dicho nada I thought it was strange o odd that he hadn't said anything;
    no sé qué le pasa últimamente, está o [m5] la noto muy rara I don't know what's up with her lately, she's been acting very strangely
    2. [excepcional] unusual, rare;
    [visita] infrequent;
    rara vez rarely;
    es raro el día que viene a comer she very rarely comes round for lunch;
    raro es el que no fuma very few of them don't smoke
    3. [extravagante] odd, eccentric
    4. [escaso] rare
    5. Quím rare
    * * *
    adj
    1 rare
    2 ( extraño) strange;
    ¡qué raro! how strange!
    * * *
    raro, -ra adj
    1) extraño: odd, strange, peculiar
    2) : unusual, rare
    3) : exceptional
    4)
    rara vez : seldom, rarely
    * * *
    raro adj
    1. (extraño) strange / odd

    Spanish-English dictionary > raro

  • 6 bloque

    m.
    1 block (pieza).
    2 block (edificio).
    un bloque de oficinas an office block
    3 block (computing).
    4 bloc (politics).
    en bloque en masse
    5 cylinder block (Tec).
    6 frame.
    7 package.
    8 application package.
    * * *
    1 block
    2 (papel) pad, notepad
    3 PLÍTICA bloc
    \
    en bloque en bloc
    bloque de pisos block of flats
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) bloc
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=trozo) [de piedra, mármol] block; [de helado] brick

    bloque de casas — block, block of houses

    bloque de pisosblock of flats (Brit), apartment building (EEUU)

    2) (=bloqueo) [en tubo, salida] block, blockage, obstruction
    3) (Pol) bloc
    4) (Inform) block
    * * *
    1) (de piedra, hormigón) block
    2) ( edificio) block; ( manzana de edificios) (esp Esp) block

    un bloque de departamentos (AmL) or (Esp) pisos — an apartment block, a block of flats (BrE)

    3)
    a) (period) ( de noticias) section
    b) (Inf) block
    4) ( fuerza política) bloc

    el bloque del Este — (Hist) the Eastern bloc

    en bloque — (loc adv) en bloc, en masse

    5) (Auto) cylinder block
    * * *
    = bloc, slab, block, tranche.
    Ex. As the world's largest trading bloc the Community has a potent influence over world trade, including that of the United States.
    Ex. What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.
    Ex. The technique, however, does not operate with complete messages, but rather with segments of them, broken up into blocks.
    Ex. The first tranche of NATO enlargement -- adding Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic next year -- will help stabilize an historically unstable region.
    ----
    * bloque comunista, el = Communist bloc, the.
    * bloque de apartamentos = apartment block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block.
    * bloque de construcción = building block.
    * bloque de datos = data bloc.
    * bloque de estanterías = bank of shelves, tier.
    * bloque de hielo flotante = pack ice.
    * bloque de hormigón = breeze block, cinder block, concrete block.
    * bloque del este, el = Eastern bloc, the.
    * bloque de madera grabada = block.
    * bloque de muchas plantas = high-rise building.
    * bloque de oficinas = office building, office block, office tower.
    * bloque de papel = pad of paper.
    * bloque de piedra = stone block.
    * bloque de pisos = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block.
    * bloque de tinta = ink-block.
    * bloque funcional de análisis de contenido = subject analysis block.
    * bloque funcional de datos codificados = coded information block.
    * bloque funcional de identificación = identification block.
    * bloque funcional de información descriptiva = descriptive information block.
    * bloque funcional de notas = notes block.
    * bloque funcional de relaciones entre registros = linking entry block.
    * bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.
    * bloque funcional de títulos relacionados = related title block.
    * bloque funcional para uso internacional = international use block.
    * bloque funcional para uso nacional = national use block.
    * bloque litográfico = letterpress block.
    * bloque mental = writer's block.
    * bloque socialista, el = socialist bloc, the, Soviet bloc, the.
    * bloque xilográfico a contrafibra = end-grain block.
    * diagrama por bloques = block diagram.
    * en bloque = en bloc.
    * reservar en bloque = block book.
    * * *
    1) (de piedra, hormigón) block
    2) ( edificio) block; ( manzana de edificios) (esp Esp) block

    un bloque de departamentos (AmL) or (Esp) pisos — an apartment block, a block of flats (BrE)

    3)
    a) (period) ( de noticias) section
    b) (Inf) block
    4) ( fuerza política) bloc

    el bloque del Este — (Hist) the Eastern bloc

    en bloque — (loc adv) en bloc, en masse

    5) (Auto) cylinder block
    * * *
    = bloc, slab, block, tranche.

    Ex: As the world's largest trading bloc the Community has a potent influence over world trade, including that of the United States.

    Ex: What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.
    Ex: The technique, however, does not operate with complete messages, but rather with segments of them, broken up into blocks.
    Ex: The first tranche of NATO enlargement -- adding Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic next year -- will help stabilize an historically unstable region.
    * bloque comunista, el = Communist bloc, the.
    * bloque de apartamentos = apartment block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block.
    * bloque de construcción = building block.
    * bloque de datos = data bloc.
    * bloque de estanterías = bank of shelves, tier.
    * bloque de hielo flotante = pack ice.
    * bloque de hormigón = breeze block, cinder block, concrete block.
    * bloque del este, el = Eastern bloc, the.
    * bloque de madera grabada = block.
    * bloque de muchas plantas = high-rise building.
    * bloque de oficinas = office building, office block, office tower.
    * bloque de papel = pad of paper.
    * bloque de piedra = stone block.
    * bloque de pisos = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block.
    * bloque de tinta = ink-block.
    * bloque funcional de análisis de contenido = subject analysis block.
    * bloque funcional de datos codificados = coded information block.
    * bloque funcional de identificación = identification block.
    * bloque funcional de información descriptiva = descriptive information block.
    * bloque funcional de notas = notes block.
    * bloque funcional de relaciones entre registros = linking entry block.
    * bloque funcional de responsabilidad intelectual = intellectual responsibility block.
    * bloque funcional de títulos relacionados = related title block.
    * bloque funcional para uso internacional = international use block.
    * bloque funcional para uso nacional = national use block.
    * bloque litográfico = letterpress block.
    * bloque mental = writer's block.
    * bloque socialista, el = socialist bloc, the, Soviet bloc, the.
    * bloque xilográfico a contrafibra = end-grain block.
    * diagrama por bloques = block diagram.
    * en bloque = en bloc.
    * reservar en bloque = block book.

    * * *
    A (de piedra, hormigón) block
    B (edificio) block; (conjunto de casas) housing complex (built around central space, lawn, etc)
    un bloque de apartamentos or ( Esp) pisos an apartment block, a block of flats ( BrE)
    un bloque de apartamentos or ( Esp) pisos de alquiler tenement block
    C
    1 ( period) (de noticias) section
    2 ( Inf) block
    el bloque del Este ( Hist) the Eastern bloc
    en bloque ( loc adv) en bloc, en masse
    Compuesto:
    trading bloc
    E ( Auto) cylinder block
    * * *

    Del verbo blocar: ( conjugate blocar)

    bloqué es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    bloque es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    blocar    
    bloque
    bloque sustantivo masculino
    1 (de piedra, hormigón) block
    2 ( edificio) block;
    un bloque de departamentos (AmL) or (Esp) pisos an apartment block, a block of flats (BrE)
    3 (Inf) block
    4 ( fuerza política) bloc;

    bloque sustantivo masculino
    1 (trozo grande) block
    2 (edificio) block
    3 Pol bloc: el bloque conservador votó en contra de la enmienda, the Conservative Bloc voted against the amendment
    ♦ Locuciones: en bloque: la propuesta fue rechazada en bloque, the proposal was rejected in its entirety
    los ciudadanos respondieron en bloque, people reacted as one
    ' bloque' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conserje
    - conserjería
    - este
    - vivienda
    English:
    amenities
    - apartment
    - bloc
    - block
    - erect
    - high-rise
    - office block
    - slab
    - strength
    - tower
    * * *
    nm
    1. [pieza] block
    2. [edificio] block;
    un bloque de apartamentos Br a block of flats, US an apartment block;
    un bloque de oficinas an office block
    3. [de noticias, anuncios] section
    4. Informát block
    5. Pol bloc;
    en bloque en masse
    Hist el bloque del Este the Eastern bloc
    6. Tec
    bloque (de cilindros) cylinder block
    7. Dep [equipo] unit;
    dieron una pobre impresión de bloque they didn't play as a unit
    * * *
    m
    1 de piedra block
    2 POL bloc;
    en bloque en masse
    * * *
    bloque nm
    1) : block
    2) grupo: bloc
    el bloque comunista: the Communist bloc
    * * *
    bloque n block

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