English–Spanish
“plumbing” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/fontaneˈɾia/
Example
La fontanería de mi casa tiene una fuga.
The plumbing in my house is leaking.
How to say “plumbing” in Spanish
“Plumbing” in Spanish is fontanería.
Network of supply and drain pipes inside a building.
Example sentences with fontanería
Contraté un servicio de fontanería para desatascar la tubería.
I hired a plumbing service to unclog the pipe.
Tips for using fontanería
- Spanish speakers tend to use concrete phrases to report problems, for example 'Hay una fuga en la fontanería' or 'Necesito un fontanero', rather than vague statements like 'the plumbing is broken'.
Other Spanish words for “plumbing”
La canalización de la casa está obstruida.
The house's plumbing is clogged.