Blockade
German, noun[blɔˈkaːdə]
Blockade is spelled B-L-O-C-K-A-D-E (8 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written German, the 13,580th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blockade is a German feminine noun meaning “blockade” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Sperrung von Zufahrtswegen/Häfen/Gebieten, zum Beispiel um die Güterversorgung zu erschweren”.
What does Blockade mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineblockade
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sperrung von Zufahrtswegen/Häfen/Gebieten, zum Beispiel um die Güterversorgung zu erschweren 2. Verhinderung des Zugangs zu Energie, Telekommunikation/Internet, Finanzdienstleistungen 3. auffällige Markierung, zum Beispiel ein schwarzes Viereck, die der Setzer an Stellen einfügt, die noch unklar sind 4. reversible Bewegungseinschränkung eines Gelenkes
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Blockade
- Blockaden plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Blockade?
- [blɔˈkaːdə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Blockade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Blockade in German?
Blockade appears 4.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).