No exact match translations found for 'en bloc' in bodo.
Word 'en bloc' in Other Languages
- en bloc in Assamese অসমীয়া
- en bloc in Bengali বাংলা
- en bloc in Bodo बड़ो
- en bloc in Dogri डोगरी
- en bloc in English
- en bloc in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- en bloc in Hindi हिन्दी
- en bloc in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- en bloc in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- en bloc in Konkani कोंकणी
- en bloc in Maithili মৈথিলী
- en bloc in Malayalam മലയാളം
- en bloc in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- en bloc in Marathi मराठी
- en bloc in Nepali नेपाली
- en bloc in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- en bloc in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- en bloc in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- en bloc in Santali
- en bloc in Sindhi سنڌي
- en bloc in Tamil தமிழ்
- en bloc in Telugu తెలుగు
- en bloc in Urdu اُردُو
En Bloc
Part of Speech
Adverb
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃ blɔk/ (French) | /ɒn blɒk/ (English approximation)
Definitions
- As a single unit or group; all together.
- Used to describe a collective decision or movement.
Usage Examples
- The members voted en bloc to approve the proposal.
- The political party resigned en bloc following the scandal.
- The committee accepted the recommendations en bloc without changes.
Etymology
From French "en bloc," meaning "in a block" or "as a whole," derived from Old French "bloc" (block, mass).
Synonyms
- As a whole
- Collectively
- In entirety
Antonyms
- Individually
- Separately
- Piece by piece
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | En conjunto | /en konˈxunto/ |
| German | In einem Block | /ɪn ˈaɪ̯nəm blɔk/ |
| Hindi | समूह में | /samooh mein/ |
| Tamil | முழுவதுமாக | /muzhuvathumaga/ |
| Chinese | 整体地 | /zhěngtǐ de/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
In American English, "en bloc" is pronounced with a strong final "k" sound, whereas in British English, it retains a softer, French-like pronunciation.
Historical Usage
The term has been used in political, medical, and legal contexts since the 18th century.
Cultural Nuances
Commonly used in parliamentary procedures, medical surgeries, and legal decisions where collective action is taken.
More Information
An en bloc resection in medicine refers to the removal of an entire tumor along with surrounding tissues to prevent recurrence.