Vocabulary
schmutzig
/ˈʃmʊtsɪç/· adjective
dirty
A bit dirty? Wash it and it's as good as new.
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Forms
- Komparativ
- schmutziger
- Superlativ
- am schmutzigsten
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schmutzig
dirty
Die Lampe ist ein bisschen schmutzig.
The lamp is a bit dirty.
Word family
schmutzigder Schmutzdirtverschmutzento pollutedie Umweltverschmutzungpollution
Common combinations
- schmutziges Geschirrdirty dishes
- schmutzige Schuhedirty shoes
- ganz schmutzigreally dirty
Similar & opposite
≈ Synonyms
dreckig
↔ Opposites
sauber
Real examples
- Die alte Vase ist schmutzig, aber nicht kaputt.The old vase is dirty, but not broken.
- Zieh die schmutzigen Schuhe aus!Take off your dirty shoes!
- In der Küche steht schmutziges Geschirr.There are dirty dishes in the kitchen.
