city block

• المسافة أو المساحة بين شارعين متقاطعين في المدينة، وغالبًا ما تُستخدم كوحدة لقياس الحيز العمراني. وتُطلق أيضًا على مجموعة المباني المحصورة بين هذه الشوارع.

The distance or area between two intersecting streets in a city, often used as a unit of measurement for urban space.

1. Urban distance unitA2formal

   The distance between two intersecting streets in a city, often used as a rough measure of distance.

   مربع سكني

   • The store is just two city blocks away from here.
   • He walked three city blocks to reach the subway station.
   • The park covers an entire city block.

2. A2formal

   A group of buildings bounded by four streets in a city.

   حَيِّز سَكَنِيّ

   • The fire destroyed an entire city block.
   • They are planning to redevelop the old city block.
   • The new shopping center occupies a whole city block.