der Rattendreck
Translation
rat droppings, rat filth
Examples
Überall auf dem Dachboden war Rattendreck.
There were rat droppings everywhere in the attic.
Grammar Patterns
der Rattendreck (the rat droppings) The exterminator found rat droppings.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Rattenkot (rat droppings); Antonyms: Sauberkeit (cleanliness)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Ratte' (rat) and 'Dreck' (dirt, filth).
Memory Tips
Literally means 'rat dirt'. It's easy to remember if you know the two component words.