ADJECTIVE
schmutzig/ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/dirty; filthy
schmutzig is a German adjective that means dirty or filthy. It is pronounced /ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "schmutziger" and "schmutzigsten".
Definitions
1.not clean; covered with dirt(state of cleanliness)
a.unclean, soiled by visible dirt
Das Hemd ist schmutzig und muss gewaschen werden.—The shirt is dirty and needs to be washed.
2.immoral, indecent(figurative, colloquial)
a.morally questionable or impure
Er erzählt immer schmutzige Witze.—He always tells dirty jokes.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | schmutzig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | schmutziger |
| Superlative | schmutzigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "schmutzig" mean in English?
- "schmutzig" means dirty or filthy. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "schmutzig"?
- "schmutzig" is pronounced /ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "schmutzig"?
- The comparative of "schmutzig" is "schmutziger" and the superlative is "schmutzigsten".
- What part of speech is "schmutzig"?
- "schmutzig" is a adjective in German.
