bloco

See also: blocó

Portuguese

Etymology

From French bloc (“group, block”), from Middle French bloc (“a considerable piece of something heavy, block”), from Old French bloc (“log, block”), from Middle Dutch bloc (“treetrunk”), from Old Saxon *blok (“log”), from Proto-Germanic *blukką (“beam, log”), from Proto-Indo-European *bhulg'-, from *bhelg'- (“thick plank, beam, pile, prop”).

Pronunciation

Noun

bloco m (plural blocos)

  1. block
  2. pad, notebook

Spanish

Noun

bloco m (plural blocos)

  1. carnival block

Verb

bloco

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of blocar.
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