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Traduzioni di stumbling block nel dizionario inglese»francese

stumbling block [ingl brit ˈstʌmblɪŋ blɒk, ingl am ˈstəmb(ə)lɪŋ ˌblɑk] SOST

stumbling block

obstacle m

the main stumbling block is…

le principal obstacle est…

that's the main stumbling block

c'est ça la pierre d'achoppement

to be or prove a stumbling block to

faire obstacle à

Traduzioni di stumbling block nel dizionario francese»inglese

point d'achoppement

stumbling block

pierre d'achoppement

stumbling block

Traduzioni di stumbling block nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.stumble [ingl brit ˈstʌmb(ə)l, ingl am ˈstəmbəl] SOST

stumble

faux pas m

without a stumble

sans trébucher

II.stumble [ingl brit ˈstʌmb(ə)l, ingl am ˈstəmbəl] VB vb intr

1. stumble (trip):

stumble

trébucher (against contre, on, over sur)

2. stumble (stagger):

to stumble in/out/off

entrer/sortir/s'en aller en chancelant

he stumbled around the room

il a fait le tour de la pièce en chancelant

3. stumble (in speech):

stumble

hésiter

to stumble over phrase, word:

buter sur

he stumbled through his farewell speech

il a prononcé son discours d'adieu en bafouillant

I.block [ingl brit blɒk, ingl am blɑk] SOST

1. block (slab):

block

bloc m

a block of ice/marble

un bloc de glace/marbre

a block of ice cream

une glace f (au litre)

2. block (building):

block of flats

immeuble m (d'habitation)

office/residential block

immeuble de bureaux/d'habitation

administration block

bâtiment m administratif

science block

bloc m scientifique

3. block (group of buildings):

block

pâté m de maisons

to drive round the block

faire le tour du pâté de maisons

he lives three blocks away ingl am

il habite à trois rues d'ici

the bank is two blocks south ingl am

la banque est à deux rues d'ici au sud

4. block (for butcher, executioner):

block

billot m

to put or lay one's head on the block fig

donner sa tête à couper

5. block (group):

block (of seats, tickets)

groupe m

block (of stamps)

bloc m

block (of shares)

paquet m

block (of shares)

tranche f

a block of three lessons

trois cours d'affilée

6. block (obstruction):

block

obstacle m

block

entrave f

to be a block to reform, agreement

être un obstacle à

to be a block to progress

être une entrave au progrès

to put a block on price, sale

bloquer

to put a block on initiative

entraver

7. block TIPOGR:

block

cliché m

8. block INFORM:

block

bloc m

9. block TECN (housing pulleys):

block

palan m

10. block (head):

block colloq

caboche f colloq

block colloq

tête f

I'll knock your block off sl

je vais te casser la figure colloq

11. block FERR:

block

canton m

12. block SPORT:

block

obstruction f

II.blocks SOST

blocks sost pl (ballet shoes):

blocks

chaussons mpl à pointes

III.block [ingl brit blɒk, ingl am blɑk] VB vb trans

1. block (obstruct):

block exit, road, pass

bloquer

block drain, gutter, hole, artery

boucher

block traffic

gêner

to block sb's way or path

barrer le passage à qn

to have a blocked nose

avoir le nez bouché

2. block (impede):

block market, project

bloquer

block advance, escape, progress

faire obstacle à

block bill

faire opposition à

you're blocking my light

tu me caches la lumière

you're blocking my view

tu me bouches la vue

3. block FIN:

block assets, currency, funds

bloquer

4. block SPORT:

block ball, opponent, rope

bloquer

stumbling block nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di stumbling block nel dizionario inglese»francese

stumbling block SOST

stumbling block

obstacle m

Traduzioni di stumbling block nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.stumble [ˈstʌmbl] SOST

stumble

faux pas m

II.stumble [ˈstʌmbl] VB vb intr

1. stumble (trip):

stumble

trébucher

to stumble in/out

entrer/sortir en trébuchant

2. stumble (falter during talking):

to stumble over sth

buter sur qc

I.block [blɒk, ingl am blɑ:k] SOST

1. block (solid lump of sth):

block

bloc m

block of wood

tronçon m

2. block (for executions):

block

billot m

to go to the block

monter à l'échafaud

to go on the block ingl am

être mis aux enchères

to put one's head on the block fig

mettre sa tête à prix

3. block INFORM:

block

bloc m

4. block ARCHIT:

block

pâté m de maisons

block of flats ingl brit, apartment block ingl am

immeuble m

block of flats ingl brit, apartment block ingl am

conciergerie f franc can

two blocks away ingl am

à deux rues d'ici

5. block (barrier):

block a. fig

entrave f

a block to sth

un obstacle à qc

mental block PSIC

blocage m

6. block GIOCHI:

building block

cube m de construction

II.block [blɒk, ingl am blɑ:k] VB vb trans

block road, passage

bloquer

block pipe

boucher

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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This issue was a stumbling block in understanding the causes of climate change.

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The major stumbling block was the property qualification, which required voters to own a certain amount of land.

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Sin is an inevitable stumbling block, but it should not be allowing to halt one's spiritual progress.

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One stumbling block was that repression had not been demonstrated in a research study.

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That flaw will be a major stumbling block toward wide appeal, and overseas prospects seem particularly remote.

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His broad shoulders and powerful frame were the admiration of the team's supporters and a stumbling block for its opponents.

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But as this parish and neighborhood has shown over and over again a stumbling block may break their hearts but it does not stop their drive.

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The engines, however, proved a major stumbling block.

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This is a stumbling block that hinders the advancement of regionalism in a multi-national platform.

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The law became a stumbling block for prisoner exchange.

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