nounB1Oftenneutralboth

clog

засор

blocked passage

How important is this word
B1Often

Learn this one early.

Pronunciation
EN-UK/ə ˈklɒɡ/
EN-US/ə ˈklɔg/
RU[zɐˈsor]
clog

clog with Russian translation

clog usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

There is a clog in the kitchen sink that blocks the water.

В кухонной раковине образовался засор, который перекрывает воду.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Use a plunger to remove a clog quickly.

Используйте вантуз, чтобы быстро убрать засор.

clog synonyms

🇬🇧en

Общее слово для засора в трубе или механизме.

B1Very Often

There was a clog in the kitchen sink.

🇬🇧en

Официальнее, часто о полном перекрытии потока.

B1Often

A blockage in the sewer caused flooding.

🇬🇧en

Чаще означает предмет, который затыкает отверстие; может быть и о засоре.

B1Very Often

A plug had fallen into the drain and caused a clog.

O
🇬🇧en
obstruction

Формальное слово для препятствия потоку; широко используется в технике и медицине.

B1Often

The pipe had an obstruction that prevented water flow.

B
🇬🇧en
backup

Часто о застое или накоплении (например, сточная система или трафик).

B1Often

A backup in the sewer system caused water to come up through the drain.

C
🇬🇧en
congestion

Часто о скоплении, особенно о трафике или заложенности носа; реже о трубах.

B1Often

Traffic congestion blocked the main road.

S
🇬🇧en
stoppage

Означает прекращение потока или работы; более формальное/общное.

B1Rarely

A stoppage in the conveyor line halted production.

B
🇬🇧en
build-up

Накопление вещества, которое может привести к засору.

B1Often

A build-up of grease caused the drain to slow and eventually clog.

Related words and lists for clog

Questions about this word

What does clog mean?

blocked passage

How do you pronounce clog?

clog is pronounced as /ə ˈklɒɡ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is clog used in a sentence?

There is a clog in the kitchen sink that blocks the water. Translation: В кухонной раковине образовался засор, который перекрывает воду.

Is clog part of Неисправности и поломки vocabulary?

Yes, clog (засор) can be learned in the Неисправности и поломки topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is clog part of Cleaning and repairs vocabulary?

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

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn clog in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.