Usage Note
Abflussreiniger is a chemical product used to dissolve blockages in sink or shower drains; the gel or powder form is poured directly into the Abfluss. Biodegradable alternatives (biologischer Abflussreiniger) are increasingly preferred.
Examples
"Der Abfluss ist verstopft; ich brauche Abflussreiniger."
Natural Translation
The drain is blocked; I need drain cleaner.
Literal Translation
The drain is blocked; I need drain-cleaner.
Related Words
- Abfluss drain, plug hole
- Abzieher squeegee, floor wiper
- Allzweckreiniger all-purpose cleaner, multipurpose cleaner
- Besen broom
- Einzugsreinigung move-in cleaning, pre-tenancy clean
- Entkalkungsmittel descaler, decalcifying agent
- Essigwasser vinegar water (cleaning solution of vinegar and water)
- Fensterputzen window cleaning
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