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Verstopfung

clog

German grammar
dieVerstopfungf
Meaning of Verstopfung

blocked passage

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German[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔpfʊŋ]
clog
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Verstopfung with English translation

Verstopfung usage examples

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Verstopfung belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Verstopfungclog
Unordnungmess
Staubdust
Fleckstain
Mülltrash
Werkzeugtool
Waschbeckensink

Verstopfung synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Verstopfung / Stau / Stockung / Absperrung / Engpass

🇩🇪German
Verstopfung

A complete or near-complete blockage, when movement or access is strongly obstructed; often sounds more serious.

B1Often

Die Blockade der Straße dauerte mehrere Stunden.

Блокировка дороги длилась несколько часов.

🇩🇪German

A buildup or jam, often from too much traffic or flow; not necessarily a complete blockage.

B1Very Often

Auf der Autobahn gab es einen Stau nach dem Unfall.

На автомагистрали после аварии образовалась пробка.

🇩🇪German

A delay, slowdown, or pause in movement; emphasizes a temporary hold-up rather than a full blockage.

B1Often

Im Verkehr kam es zu einer kurzen Stockung.

В движении возникла короткая задержка.

A
🇩🇪German
Absperrung

A cordon, barrier, or closure that intentionally blocks access; more the cause of inaccessibility than the clog itself.

B1Often

Wegen der Baustelle gab es eine Absperrung der Straße.

Из-за стройки дорога была перекрыта.

E
🇩🇪German
Engpass

A bottleneck or narrow point where flow is restricted; can be physical or figurative.

B1Often

An dieser Stelle gibt es einen Engpass im Verkehr.

В этом месте есть узкое место в движении.

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How to pronounce Verstopfung and what this word means

Verstopfung translation: clog. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Verstopfung

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔpfʊŋ]

Verstopfung translation

clog

Verstopfung transcription

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔpfʊŋ]

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Verstopfung meaning: what does it mean?

blockierte Durchgangsstelle durch eine Verstopfung

Verstopfung pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Verstopfung is pronounced as [fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɔpfʊŋ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Verstopfung part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, Verstopfung (clog) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Verstopfung part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, Verstopfung (clog) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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