bloqueio
Portuguese, noun/bloˈkej.u/
bloqueio is spelled B-L-O-Q-U-E-I-O (8 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,891st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bloqueio is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “block (something that prevents something from passing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of bloquear. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “impedimento”.
What does bloqueio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineblock (something that prevents something from passing)
bloqueio cardíaco
- 2
masculineblock (interference or obstruction of cognitive processes)
- 3
masculineblockade
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of bloquear
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. impedimento 2. obstrução
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 bloqueio
- bloqueios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bloqueio?
- Brazil /bloˈkej.u/
- Brazil [bloˈkeɪ̯.u]
- Portugal /bluˈkɐj.u/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bloqueio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bloqueio in Portuguese?
bloqueio appears 17 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).