dreckig

German

Etymology

Dreck +‎ -ig. Cognate with English drecky.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʁɛkɪç/ (standard)
• IPA^(key): /ˈdʁɛkɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)

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• Hyphenation: dre‧ckig

Adjective

dreckig (comparative dreckiger, superlative am dreckigsten)

1. dirty

Synonyms

• schmutzig

Further reading

• “dreckig” in Duden online