Masculine

Dreck

Meaning

  1. (masculine, no-plural, strong) dirt
  2. (masculine, no-plural, strong) filth
  3. (Austria, masculine, no-plural, strong) excrement, faeces

Concepts

dirt
filth
mud
rubbish
trash
dregs
garbage
🗑️
smut
crap
refuse
sediment
shit
💩
mire
muck
grunge
dust
soil
uncleanness

dirty mud

pish

this drab world

disgrace
excrements
hmm
huh
humph
impurity
junk
muckiness
night soil
pshaw
quagmire
raunchiness
scruffiness
sludge
slush
Synonyms

Schmutz
C1
Schlamm
C1
Kot
24k
Unrat
Müll
B1
Abfall
C1
Staub
B2
Kehricht
Mist
A2
Unreinheit
Asche
B2
Abschaum
C1
Fäkalien
36k
Schutt
C2
Kacke
C1
Verunreinigung

Verpestung

Unflat

Schonte

Schmier
30k
Bagatelle
45k
Befleckung
Bodensatz
Erde
A2
Exkremente
46k
Fleck
B2
Flecken
C1
Geiz
45k
Klecks
39k
Losung
Matsch
21k
Morast
45k
Scheiße
A1
Schweinerei
C2
Translations

boue
mugre
suciedad
lerciume
saleté
modder
sporco
vuil
porquería
pislik
slijk
sujeira
drek
slik
vuiligheid
Frequency

B1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

drägg

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gaggoo

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/dʁɛk/
Etymology

Inherited from Old High German
drec
Cognate with Old Norse
þrekkr
Cognate with Swedish
träck
In summary

From Middle High German drëc, from Old High German drec, from Proto-West Germanic *þraki. Cognate with Old Norse þrekkr and Swedish träck.

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