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Meet schmutzig

Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.

All 3 meanings

  1. dirty, filthy, grimy
  2. (figurative) shameless, obscene
  3. (dialectal, of food) fatty, fat

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Endings

How schmutzig changes

Adjective endings after der/die/das
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeeeeen
accusativeeneeen
dativeenenenen

Examples

  1. 1
    Der schmutzige Mann duscht.The dirty man is taking a shower.Nominative · subjectPractise „der Mann“ →
  2. 2
    Ich wasche ein schmutziges Auto.I am washing a dirty car.Accusative · waschenPractise „das Auto“ →
  3. 3
    Ich helfe meiner schmutzigen Mutter.I am helping my dirty mother.Dative · helfenPractise „die Mutter“ →
  4. 4
    Kinder spielen mit schmutzigen Händen.Children play with dirty hands.Dative · mitPractise „die Hand“ →
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