English–Spanish
“plug” in Spanish
How to say “plug” in Spanish
“Plug” in Spanish is tapón.
Bottle or tube stopper that seals an opening.
Example sentences with tapón
En la autopista hay un tapón y llegaremos más tarde.
There is a jam on the highway and we'll arrive later.
Tips for using tapón
- Can mean a physical stopper, a clog in a pipe, or a traffic jam, so a specifying phrase like 'de botella', 'en la tubería', or 'en la carretera' clarifies the sense.
Other Spanish words for “plug”
Evita taponar el desagüe con pelo.
Avoid plugging the drain with hair.