blocus
French
Etymology
From Middle Dutch blochuus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɔ.kys/
Noun
blocus m (plural blocus)
- (military) blockade
- (Belgium) Holiday period in higher education allowing students preparation time for their exams; revision break
- Je suis en blocus à partir de samedi prochain.
- I’m on revision break from next Saturday
- Je suis en blocus à partir de samedi prochain.
Further reading
- “blocus” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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