German Expression · Advanced
den Abfluss freimachen
unclog the drain
Pronunciation: den Abfluss freimachen
Meaning
A natural German expression used to convey: unclog the drain.
Example
Mach den Abfluss frei, nachdem du das stehende Wasser entfernt hast.
Unclog the drain after removing the standing water.
Practice tips
- Practice den Abfluss freimachen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German expression is for advanced-level learners.