German noun
der Schmutz
Plural: —English: dirtB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Schmutz is der, so you say der Schmutz. The plural form is —. In English, it usually means dirt.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Schmutz. The plural is —. In English, Schmutz usually means dirt.
Learner note
Do not memorize Schmutz on its own — learn it as der Schmutz. Remember the plural together with the noun: —.
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FAQ
What is the article for Schmutz?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Schmutz.
What is the plural of Schmutz?
The plural form is —.
What does Schmutz mean in English?
Schmutz usually means dirt in English.