naval blockade

• Estrategia militar que emplea fuerzas navales para impedir la entrada o salida de buques de un puerto o zona costera determinada, con el fin de cortar suministros o hacer cumplir sanciones durante un conflicto.

A military strategy involving the use of naval forces to prevent ships from entering or leaving a specific port or coastal area, typically used to cut off supplies or enforce sanctions during a conflict.

1. Military actionC1formal

   The use of naval forces to prevent ships from entering or leaving a specific port or area, often as a tactic in war or political conflict.

   bloqueo naval

   • The country imposed a naval blockade to cut off enemy supplies.
   • During the war, a naval blockade prevented any trade from reaching the island.
   • The UN debated the legality of the naval blockade.