Dreck

noun

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dirt

filth

mud

grime

rubbish

junk

trash

crap

muck

Synonyms and Related Words for Dreck

Schmutz Schlamm Unrat Kot Mist Schund Ramsch Kram Verunreinigung

Definition of "Dreck" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "Dreck" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

Fester oder angetrockneter Schmutz; nasse, schlammige Erde.

DE: “Deine Schuhe sind voller Dreck.”
A1
EN: “Your shoes are full of dirt.”

DE: “Nach dem Spaziergang im Wald hatten wir überall Dreck an den Hosen.”
A2
EN: “After the walk in the forest, we had mud all over our pants.”

DE: “Du musst deine Hände waschen, sie sind voller Dreck von der Gartenarbeit.”
B1
EN: “You have to wash your hands, they are covered in dirt from gardening.”

Etwas Minderwertiges, Wertloses oder Unnützes; auch als Ausdruck für eine unangenehme Situation oder als Schimpfwort.

DE: “Was ist das? Das ist Dreck, wirf es weg.”
A1
EN: “What is that? That is junk, throw it away.”

DE: “Warum kaufst du so einen Dreck? Das geht doch sofort kaputt.”
A2
EN: “Why do you buy such junk? It will break immediately.”

DE: “Ich habe den neuen Film gesehen, aber er war der reinste Dreck.”
B1
EN: “I saw the new movie, but it was pure rubbish.”

Words Similar in Spelling to Dreck

Drecksack dreckig drei Druck dreht