Clogging Meaning in English

word · lemma: clog

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التعريف

Clogging means something is becoming blocked or obstructed so that it can't move or flow freely, often used for pipes, drains, or arteries.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used for physical blockages, especially in plumbing ('clogging the drain') and in medical contexts ('artery clogging'). Not used for digital or unrelated blockages. Often appears as 'clogging up'. Formal and technical in medical use, neutral in daily speech.

• Spanish: obstrucción - taponamiento
• Portuguese (BR): obstrução - entupimento
• Portuguese (PT): obstrução - entupimento
• Chinese (Simplified): 堵塞
• Chinese (Traditional): 阻塞
• Hindi: जमाव - अटकाव
• Arabic: انسداد - إعاقة
• Bengali: জমাট বাঁধা - বন্ধ হয়ে যাওয়া
• Russian: засорение - закупорка
• Japanese: 詰まり - 目詰まり
• Vietnamese: tắc nghẽn
• Korean: 막힘
• Turkish: tıkanma
• Urdu: بندش
• Indonesian: tersumbat - penyumbatan

جمل نموذجية

Grease is clogging the kitchen sink.

basic

Leaves are clogging the gutter.

basic

Hair is clogging the shower drain.

basic

Too much cholesterol can lead to clogging of your arteries.

natural

Old files were clogging up my computer, so I deleted them.

natural

The city is working on clogging problems in the drainage system after last night's storm.

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