Translations for „chock“ in the English » German Dictionary

chock [tʃɒk, Am tʃɑ:k] N

chock

Bremsklotz m

chock

Bremskeil m

chock-ˈfull ADJ pred inf

1. chock-full (full):

chock-full

proppenvoll inf

chock-full

A oft gerammelt voll inf

chock-full

zum Bersten voll form

chock-full of people

voller Menschen

2. chock-full fig (crammed):

to be chock-full of sth

reich an etw dat sein

chock-full of calories/vitamins

kalorien-/vitaminreich

chock-a-block [ˌtʃɒkəˈblɒk, Am ˌtʃɑ:kəˈblɑ:k] ADJ pred inf

chock-a-block

vollgestopft

to be chock-a-block with sth

mit etw dat vollgestopft sein

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

chock-full of people

voller Menschen

chock-full of calories/vitamins

kalorien-/vitaminreich

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There is no parking brake; when parked, it must be secured by chocks.

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Within the fort there would be many of old canoe, some might be course quite useless, being rusty and chocked with coral.

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Reports indicated a wheel chock was left in the wheel well the night before causing the failure to retract.

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Motorcycle and bicycle chocks are bifurcated and fit around the wheel, supporting the bike and preventing its movement.

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Most commonly, chocks are seen on aircraft and train cars.

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In a season chock-full of highly choreographed top 40 hits, this simple song was a breath of fresh air.

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For ease of removal, a rope may be tied to the chock or a set of two chocks.

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The invoices are chock-full of data, which is mostly of great importance.

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On each side of the whale there were large chocks built into the deck so the carcass wouldn't roll in a rough sea.

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Therefore, chocks are typically found in pairs connected by a segment of rope or cable.

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