clog
clog
klɑg
klaag
British pronunciation
/klˈɒɡ/

Définition et signification de « clog » en anglais

to clog
01

boucher, obstruer

to make it so that nothing can move through something
Transitive: to clog a passage
to clog definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The excess hair tends to clog the shower drain over time.
L'excès de cheveux a tendance à boucher le drain de la douche avec le temps.
1.1

boucher, obstruer

to become blocked so that nothing can pass through
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The arteries can clog over time due to the buildup of plaque, leading to heart problems.
Les artères peuvent se boucher avec le temps en raison de l'accumulation de plaque, ce qui entraîne des problèmes cardiaques.
02

encombrer, boucher

to occupy or block a space to the point where it cannot accommodate additional items or activities
Transitive: to clog a space
example
Exemples
The excessive number of attendees clogged the online webinar platform.
Le nombre excessif de participants a encombré la plateforme de webinaire en ligne.
03

s'accumuler, encombrer

to come together or gather in a dense or congested manner
Intransitive: to clog somewhere
example
Exemples
Visitors clog at the entrance to the amusement park, eager to enjoy its attractions.
Les visiteurs s'accumulent à l'entrée du parc d'attractions, impatients de profiter de ses attractions.
04

obstruer, encombrer

to impede or obstruct the advancement, functioning, or development of something
Transitive: to clog function or development of something
example
Exemples
Heavy snowfall clogged the roads, slowing down traffic and causing delays.
De fortes chutes de neige ont obstrué les routes, ralentissant la circulation et provoquant des retards.
05

cloguer, danser la gigue

to execute a style of percussive dance characterized by rhythmic tapping of the feet
Intransitive
example
Exemples
In Appalachian culture, people gather at social events to clog, keeping alive the tradition of their ancestors.
Dans la culture des Appalaches, les gens se rassemblent lors d'événements sociaux pour faire du clog, perpétuant ainsi la tradition de leurs ancêtres.
Clog
01

sabot

a shoe or sandal with a heavy wooden sole
clog definition and meaning
02

claquette, danse en sabots

a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps
03

obstruction, blocage

any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
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