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Ottis Socken sind schmutzig. Otti's socks are dirty.

adjective · A1

schmutzig

[ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç]

dirty

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Antonyms
sauber

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Other Examples

  • Ich wasche die schmutzigen Teller.

    I'm washing the dirty plates.

  • Deine Schuhe sind schmutzig!

    Your shoes are dirty!

  • Nach dem Spaziergang im Wald ist Kalle ganz schmutzig.

    After his walk in the forest Kalle is all dirty.

Grammar

Comparative
schmutziger Compares two things: … als …
Superlative
am schmutzigsten The most of all, with "am": am …sten.

How the Word Is Built

schmutz root ig suffix

-ig
makes an adjective: der Durst → durstig (thirsty).

Word family

der Schmutzverschmutzen

In Otti's situations: Otti cleans up, Otti sorts the rubbish

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