drek

English

Noun

drek (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of dreck

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Czech

Etymology

From German Dreck.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drek/

Noun

1. (archaic) shit
2. (figurative) nothing

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Dutch

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch drec, from Old Dutch *threkk, from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terǵ-, *(s)terḱ-, *(s)treḱ- (“manure, dung; to sully, soil, decay”). Compare English Dreck, German Dreck (“dirt; filth”), Old Norse þrekkr, Swedish träck. Wider Indo-European cognates include Latin stercus (“dung, manure”).

Noun

drek m (uncountable)

1. dirt, filth

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

drek

1. (regional) later, later today

Synonyms

• straks

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Dreck.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drêk/

Noun

drȅk m (Cyrillic spelling дре̏к)

1. (regional) shit, crap
2. (regional) dreck

Declension

Declension of drek

	singular
nominative	drȅk
genitive	drèka
dative	dreku
accusative	drek
vocative	dreku / dreče
locative	dreku
instrumental	drekom

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Slovene

Etymology

From German Dreck.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /drɛ́k/

Noun

drȅk m inan

1. (vulgar) shit

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative	drèk
genitive	drêka
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	drèk
genitive (rodȋlnik)	drêka
dative (dajȃlnik)	drêku
accusative (tožȋlnik)	drèk
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	drêku
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	drêkom