Noun
die Blockade
Pronunciation: [blɔˈkaːdə]
blockade
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plural Blockaden
Meanings
Noun
- blockade
Example sentence
Die Blockade des Hafens dauerte mehrere Wochen.
The blockade of the port lasted several weeks.
Word forms
singular
die Blockade
plural
die Blockaden
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Blockade
Accusativedie Blockade
Dativeder Blockade
Genitiveder Blockade
Plural
Nominativedie Blockaden
Accusativedie Blockaden
Dativeden Blockaden
Genitiveder Blockaden
Usage
- eine Blockade errichten — establish a blockade; formal reporting phrase
- eine Blockade aufheben — lift a blockade; aufheben is separable
Die Blockade der Zufahrtsstraße verzögerte die Lieferungen.
The blockade of the access road delayed the deliveries.