VERB

blockieren/blɔˈkiːʁən/to block; to obstruct; to jam

blockieren is a German verb that means to block, to obstruct, or to jam. It is pronounced /blɔˈkiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "blockierte" and the past participle is "blockiert".

Definitions

1.to prevent movement or access(general)

a.to obstruct a passage, way, or mechanism

Ein umgestürzter Baum blockiert die Straße.A fallen tree is blocking the road.

b.to jam or immobilize a mechanism or part

Die Tür ist blockiert und lässt sich nicht öffnen.The door is jammed and cannot be opened.

Conjugation

Infinitiveblockieren
Present (ich)blockiere
Present (du)blockierst
Present (er/sie/es)blockiert
Preterite (ich)blockierte
Participle IIblockiert
Konjunktiv II (ich)blockierte
Imperative (singular)blockier
Imperative (plural)blockiert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "blockieren" mean in English?
"blockieren" means to block, to obstruct, or to jam. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "blockieren"?
"blockieren" is pronounced /blɔˈkiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "blockieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "blockieren" is "blockiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "blockieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "blockieren" becomes "blockierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "blockieren"?
"blockieren" is a verb in German.

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