/ˈsuθjo/ ES

/ˈsusjo/ MX

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Translation

dirty

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Word origin

From Latin sucidus ('juicy, sappy, full of sap'), which came to mean greasy and then dirty.

Origin
Latin
Root
sucidus

Grammar

Femininesucia
Masc pluralsucios
Fem pluralsucias

Examples

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The kitchen floor is very dirty.

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Do not sit down with dirty hands.

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That dirty shirt goes to the wash tomorrow.

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The river looks dirty after the rain.

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My car is dirty because I do not wash it.

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This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 7: sucio, cuestión, reír and 7 more words.