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German
Etymology
From Old High German drec, from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz. Cognate with Old Norse þrekkr and Swedish träck.
Pronunciation
Noun
Dreck m (strong, genitive Dreckes or Drecks, no plural)
- dirt
- filth
- (Austria) excrement, faeces
Declension
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Further reading
- “Dreck” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Dreck” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Dreck” in Duden online
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German drek, from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz. Cognate with German Dreck, Dutch drek.
Pronunciation
Noun
Dreck m (plural Drecker)
- dirt, filth
- rubbish, junk, refuse
- excrement, feces
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