Vokabahn

Dreck

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Noun

der Dreck

Pronunciation: /dʁɛk/

dirt

B1 rank #2,534

Meanings

Noun
  1. dirt
  2. filth
  3. excrement, faeces

Example sentence

Auf dem Boden liegt überall Dreck.

There is dirt all over the floor.

Word forms

singular der Dreck

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Dreck
Accusativeden Dreck
Dativedem Dreck
Genitivedes Dreckes

Dreck has no common plural.

Usage

  • Dreck an den Schuhen — Dirt stuck to shoes; Dreck is informal.
  • sich um den Dreck kümmern — Deal with the dirt or mess; um takes accusative.
Extra sentence

Bitte trag den Dreck nicht in die Wohnung.

Please do not bring the dirt into the flat.