verstopfen.
to plug; to clog
Meaning & usage
to plug; to clog
Er verstopft das Rohr mit einem Lappen.
Haare verstopfen das Rohr.
to become clogged; to clog up
Das Rohr verstopft.
to become clogged; to clog up
Seit der Renovierung hat sich das Rohr verstopft.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German verstophen, from Old High German firstopfōn, firstophōn, from Proto-West Germanic *frastoppōn; equivalent to ver- + stopfen. Cognate with Dutch verstoppen, English forstop.
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