What is the Spanish word for "plunger"?

Learn how to say "plunger" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

plunger

Spanish

desatascador

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Alternative translations of "plunger"

émbolo

Examples of how to use "plunger" in Spanish

English
I need a plunger for the toilet.
Spanish
Necesito un desatascador para el inodoro.
English
I need a plunger to unclog the sink.
Spanish
Necesito un desatascador para destapar el fregadero.
English
She grabbed the plunger from under the cabinet.
Spanish
Ella tomó el desatascador de debajo del armario.
English
The plumber used a plunger and fixed it.
Spanish
El plomero usó un desatascador y lo arregló.
English
Keep a plunger in the bathroom for emergencies.
Spanish
Mantén un desatascador en el baño para emergencias.

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