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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessujar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sujar
"A chuva vai sujar o carro novo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To make something dirty, soiled, or stained by applying mud, grease, or other impurities.
"Die Kinder haben ihre Kleidung beim Spielen im Schlamm beschmutzt." - 2
To damage someone's reputation or honor figuratively; to blemish or sully.
"Er versuchte, den guten Ruf seines Konkurrenten zu beschmutzen."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle High German 'beschmutzen', formed by the prefix 'be-' and 'schmutzen' (to soil), originating from the root noun 'Schmutz' meaning dirt or filth. Historically used in both literal physical contexts and figurative moral contexts to denote the tarnishing of reputation or purity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Beschmutzen" is said worldwide
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salir
Transliteration: salir
"Il a sali ses chaussures dans la boue."
beschmutzen
Transliteration: beschmutzen
"Sie hat sich die Hände beschmutzt."
sporcare
Transliteration: sporcare
"Ha sporcato la tovaglia con il vino."
ensuciar
Transliteration: ensuciar
"El perro ensució el suelo limpio."
sujar
Transliteration: sujar
"A chuva vai sujar o carro novo."
गंदा करना
Transliteration: ganda karna
"उसने अपने कपड़े गंदे कर लिए।"
弄脏
Transliteration: nòngzāng
"雨水把他的鞋子弄脏了。"
더럽히다
Transliteration: deoreopvida
"진흙이 옷을 더럽혔다."
汚す
Transliteration: yogosu
"彼は泥で服を汚した。"
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