Schmutzwäsche
dieNoundirty laundry
English translations
- 01
dirty laundry
Word details
- German meaning
- Schmutzwäsche sind private und oft peinliche Informationen über jemanden, die öffentlich gemacht werden, um die Person zu beschädigen.
- English meaning
- Dirty laundry refers to private and often embarrassing information about someone that is made public in order to damage the person.
- German example
- In der Politik wird oft Schmutzwäsche übereinander ausgekippt.
- English example
- In politics, dirty laundry is often aired about each other.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schmutzwäsche
- Plural Form
- die Schmutzwäschen
Example sentences with “Schmutzwäsche”
Die Schmutzwäsche muss gewaschen werden. (The dirty laundry needs to be washed.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Schmutzwäsche' a countable noun?
No, it is a mass noun (uncountable) used to describe the collective pile of dirty clothes.