English–French

“unclog” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/debuʃe/

Example

Je vais déboucher l'évier.

I'm going to unclog the sink.

Illustration for déboucher (unclog)

How to say “unclog” in French

“Unclog” in French is déboucher.

An obstructed pipe or route opened until flow or passage becomes possible.

Full entry for déboucher: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with déboucher

Il a débouché le tuyau ce matin.

He unblocked the pipe this morning.

Tips for using déboucher

  • Déboucher normally takes the blocked thing as a direct object, as in déboucher l'évier, without a preposition.

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