Dutch Expression · Advanced
de sifon onder de gootsteen reinigen
clear the sink trap
Pronunciation: de sifon onder de gootsteen reinigen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: clear the sink trap.
Example
Zet een emmer neer en reinig de sifon.
Put down a bucket and clear the trap.
Practice tips
- Practice de sifon onder de gootsteen reinigen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch expression is for advanced-level learners.