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засор

clog

Meaning of засор

blocked passage

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Russian[zɐˈsor]
clog
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засор with English translation

засор usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

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

В кухонной раковине образовался засор, который перекрывает воду.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Use a plunger to remove a clog quickly.

Используйте вантуз, чтобы быстро убрать засор.

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

засорclog
беспорядокmess
пыльdust
пятноstain
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink

засор synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between засор / засорение / пробка / закупорка / затор / забивание

🇷🇺Russian
засор

General term for a blockage in a pipe or channel.

B1Very Often

A clog appeared in the sink — the water won't go down.

В раковине появился засор — вода не уходит.

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🇷🇺Russian
засорение

More formal noun; denotes the process or fact of becoming clogged.

B1Often

The clogging of the sewer led to the flooding of the basement.

Засорение канализации привело к затоплению подвального этажа.

🇷🇺Russian

Often also means a bottle stopper or traffic jam; used for flow blockage.

B1Very Often

A plug of hair formed in the drain opening.

В сливном отверствии образовалась пробка из волос.

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🇷🇺Russian
закупорка

Focused on tightly sealing or blocking an opening or tube.

B1Often

The pipe blockage prevents normal water flow.

Закупорка трубы мешает нормальному току воды.

З
🇷🇺Russian
затор

Often used for traffic jams but also for an obstacle in a flow.

B1Often

A blockage formed in the pipe, and the pump stopped pumping water.

В трубе образовался затор, и насос перестал качать воду.

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🇷🇺Russian
забивание

The action or process of filling an opening with debris or deposits.

B1Rarely

Clogging of the filter noticeably reduced the engine's power.

Забивание фильтра заметно снизило мощность двигателя.

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🇷🇺Russian
засорённость

The state of a system or channel — the degree of being clogged.

B1Rarely

High clogging of the pipes requires cleaning.

Высокая засорённость труб требует чистки.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
блокировка

A general term for any obstacle or intentional closure of flow.

B1Often

A blockage in the heating system caused the radiators to shut off.

Блокировка в системе отопления вызвала отключение батарей.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обструкция

Formal, often medical or legal term for an obstacle or blockage.

B1Rarely

Obstruction of a coronary artery requires immediate intervention.

Обструкция коронарной артерии требует немедленного вмешательства.

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How to pronounce засор and what this word means

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

how to pronounce засор

[zɐˈsor]

засор translation

clog

засор examples

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

засор transcription

[zɐˈsor]

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засор meaning: what does it mean?

скопление, препятствующее нормальному течению жидкости

засор pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

засор definition and sentence examples: how is it 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 засор part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

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

Is засор part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, засор (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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