How to Pronounce "blockage"
word
ˈbɫɑkɪdʒ
BLAH-kij
blˈɒkɪdʒ
BLOK-ij
Definition
A blockage is something that stops movement or flow, especially in a pipe, artery, or passage. It can refer to any physical or figurative obstruction.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫɑkɪdʒ
British English
blˈɒkɪdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLAH-kij
UK
BLOK-ij
Listen in Context
There was a blockage in the kitchen sink.
The doctor found a blockage in her artery.
A blockage in the pipe stopped the water from flowing.
Traffic was terrible because of a blockage on the main road.