Noun
der Matsch
Pronunciation: /mat͡ʃ/
mud
C2
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Meanings
Noun
- mud
- slush
- mush
Example sentence
Das Schlimmste am Frühling ist der Matsch.
The worst thing about spring is the mud.
Word forms
singular
der Matsch
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Matsch
Accusativeden Matsch
Dativedem Matsch
Genitivedes Matsches
Matsch has no common plural.
Usage
- durch den Matsch laufen — Walk through the mud; durch takes accusative.
- Matsch / Schlamm — Both can refer to wet mud; Matsch also suggests a soft mushy mixture.
Nach dem Regen versanken die Räder tief im Matsch.
After the rain, the wheels sank deep into the mud.