No. 1,793 in Spanish
bloqueo
"Blockage" or "blockade."
In a sentence
El bloqueo en el camino impidió el paso de los vehículos.
The blockage on the road prevented the passage of vehicles.
Here, 'bloqueo' refers to a physical obstacle or blockage preventing movement.
Instalé un bloqueo en mi computadora para evitar accesos no autorizados.
I installed a lock on my computer to prevent unauthorized access.
In this context, 'bloqueo' represents a digital or security mechanism to restrict access.
El atleta sufrió un bloqueo mental justo antes de la competición.
The athlete experienced a mental block just before the competition.
Here, 'bloqueo' is used metaphorically to denote a psychological obstacle in thinking or performance.
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