Verschmutzung
German, noun[fɛɐ̯ˈʃmʊt͡sʊŋ]
Verschmutzung is spelled V-E-R-S-C-H-M-U-T-Z-U-N-G (13 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written German, the 27,235th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verschmutzung is a German feminine noun meaning “soiling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Verunreinigung durch Schmutz”.
What does Verschmutzung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesoiling
- 2
femininepollution
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Verunreinigung durch Schmutz
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Verschmutzung
- Verschmutzungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Verschmutzung?
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʃmʊt͡sʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Verschmutzung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Verschmutzung in German?
Verschmutzung appears 1.7 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).