Dreck

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German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old High German drec, from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz. Cognate with Old Norse þrekkr and Swedish träck. Source of English dreck via Yiddish.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /dʀɛk/

Noun [edit]

Dreck m (genitive Dreckes or Drecks, no plural)

  1. dirt
  2. filth

Derived terms [edit]

Luxembourgish [edit]

Noun [edit]

Dreck m (plural Drecker)

  1. dirt, filth
  2. rubbish, junk, refuse
  3. excrement, feces
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