English-Finnish translations for building block

• rakennusosa
  Lasten on aina oltava perusta, jonka varaan yhteiskuntamme rakentuu, ja samalla tavoin perhe on yhteiskunnan tärkein ja olennaisin rakennusosa. Children must always be at the heart of how we construct our society, at the same time as the family is society’s most important and most fundamental building block.
• rakennuspalikka
  Tämän täytyy olla uuden lähestymistapamme keskeinen rakennuspalikka. That has to be a key building block of our new approach.
  Se on lainsäädäntöpaketin ensimmäinen rakennuspalikka. That is the first building block of this legislative package.
  Kolmas rakennuspalikka on kriisinratkaisumekanismi. The third building block will be a crisis-resolution mechanism.

Definition of building block

• A component that is part of a larger construction, such as a brick or a stone
• A block made of wood or plastic that is used as a children's toy and can be stacked or joined to form a larger structure

Examples

• Words are the building blocks of a language.
• Cells are the building blocks of life.

Related words

• building
• rebuilding
• bodybuilding
• buildings
• outbuilding
• shipbuilding
• nation-building
• boatbuilding
• worldbuilding
• wordbuilding