bloquear
Portuguese, verb/blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/
bloquear is spelled B-L-O-Q-U-E-A-R (8 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,157th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bloquear is a Portuguese verb meaning “to block” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “opor-se a”.
What does bloquear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to block
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. opor-se a 2. impossibilitar 3. obstruir
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bloquear
- bloqueio first-person present singular
- bloqueei first-person preterite singular
- bloqueado participle past
- bloqueares infinitive second-person singular
- bloquearmos first-person infinitive plural
- bloqueardes infinitive plural second-person
- bloquearem infinitive plural third-person
- bloqueando gerund
- bloqueados masculine participle past
- bloqueada feminine participle past
- bloqueadas feminine participle past
- bloqueias indicative present second-person
- bloqueia indicative present singular
- bloqueamos first-person indicative plural
- bloqueais indicative plural present
- bloqueiam indicative plural present
- bloqueava first-person imperfect indicative
- bloqueavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bloquear?
- Brazil /blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [blo.kiˈa(h)]
- Brazil /bloˈkja(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bloquear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bloquear in Portuguese?
bloquear appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).