barricade

A noun referring to a hastily constructed barrier, often used to block a road or passage, typically for defensive purposes or to control movement.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее наспех возведённое заграждение, часто используемое для блокировки дороги или прохода, обычно в оборонительных целях или для контроля передвижения.esSustantivo que designa una barrera o defensa improvisada, a menudo construida para bloquear una calle o un paso, generalmente con fines defensivos o para controlar el movimiento.frNom désignant une obstruction hâtivement construite, souvent utilisée pour bloquer une route ou un passage, généralement à des fins défensives ou pour contrôler la circulation.deSubstantiv für eine hastig errichtete Absperrung, die oft dazu dient, eine Straße oder einen Durchgang zu blockieren, meist zu Verteidigungszwecken oder zur Kontrolle der Bewegung.ptSubstantivo que designa uma barreira ou obstáculo construído às pressas, geralmente para bloquear uma rua ou passagem, com fins defensivos ou para controlar o movimento de pessoas.zh名词，指匆忙搭建的障碍物，常用于封锁道路或通道，通常用于防御目的或控制通行。arاسم يدل على متاريس أو حاجز يُقام على عجل لسد طريق أو مدخل، ويُستخدم عادة في السياقات الدفاعية أو لتنظيم حركة المرور. وقد يشير أيضًا إلى أي سد أو حائل يعوق المرور.

1. Police or traffic barrier B1 formal

   A barrier erected by authorities to control or stop traffic, often used during pursuits or inspections.

   • The police set up a barricade to block the road during the chase.
   • Drivers were stopped at the barricade for a routine check.
   • The barricade diverted traffic away from the accident scene.

   ruБаррикадаesBarrera policial o de tráficofrBarrière de police ou de circulationdeStraßensperreptBarricadazh路障arحاجز أمني

   Synonyme: barrierblockaderoadblock

2. Defensive barrier B2 formal

   A hastily constructed barrier used to block the advance of an enemy or intruder.

   • The soldiers built a barricade from sandbags and debris.
   • Protesters erected a barricade to prevent entry into the square.
   • The defenders used overturned cars as a barricade.

   ruБаррикадаesBarricada defensivafrBarricade défensivedeBarrikadeptBarricadazh街垒arمتاريس

   Synonyme: barricadobarrierblockadeobstacleobstructionroadblock

3. Obstruction B1 formal

   Anything that blocks or impedes passage, making a route unsuitable for travel.

   • Fallen trees formed a natural barricade across the path.
   • The barricade of furniture blocked the doorway.
   • Heavy snow created a barricade on the mountain road.

   ruПрепятствиеesBarrerafrObstructiondeAbsperrungptObstruçãozh障碍arعائق

   Synonyme: barbarrierblockadeobstacleobstructionroadblock

   Antonyme: clearanceopeningpassageway

• barricades plural form
• barricades' possessive plural form
• barricade's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of blocking or defending a place with a barrier or obstacle.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по блокированию или защите места с помощью барьера или препятствия.esVerbo utilizado para denotar la acción de bloquear o proteger un lugar con una barrera u obstáculo, o de cerrar el paso con algo sólido.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de bloquer ou de protéger un lieu à l'aide d'une barrière ou d'un obstacle.deVerb, das bezeichnet, einen Ort mit einer Barriere oder einem Hindernis zu blockieren oder zu schützen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de bloquear ou proteger um lugar com uma barreira ou obstáculo.zh动词，指用障碍物阻挡或封锁某处，以阻止通行或提供保护。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى سدّ مكان أو تحصينه بحاجز أو مانع لمنع المرور أو الحماية.

1. Block with a barrier B2 formal

   To block or defend an area by building a barrier, often hastily, to prevent entry or passage.

   • The protesters barricaded the entrance to the building.
   • They barricaded the street with overturned cars and debris.
   • The police barricaded the road to control the crowd.

   ruЗабаррикадироватьesbloquear con barricadafrBloquer avec une barricadedeVerbarrikadierenptBarricarzh设置路障arتحصين بحاجز

   Synonyme: barbarrierblockblockadeclose offobstructsealshut off

   Antonyme: clearopenunblock

2. Seal off or obstruct B2 formal

   To render a passage unsuitable or to prevent access by placing obstacles.

   • The residents barricaded the alley to stop illegal dumping.
   • He barricaded the door with furniture to keep intruders out.
   • The soldiers barricaded the bridge to slow the enemy advance.

   ruЗабаррикадироватьesBloquear con barricadasfrBarrer, obstruerdeAbsperren oder blockierenptBarricarzh封锁arسدّ الطريق

   Synonyme: barblockblockadecloseclose offimpedeobstructsealseal offstop

   Antonyme: clearfreeopenunblock

• barricaded past participle
• barricaded past simple
• barricading present participle
• barricades third person singular