How to Say "grime" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “grime” is “porquería” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
heavy dirt

Examples
Limpia la cocina, ¡hay una porquería tremenda!
Clean the kitchen, there is a tremendous mess!
No toques eso, está lleno de porquería.
Don't touch that, it's full of filth.
Use with Articles
Even though it often refers to general dirt, you almost always use the article 'la' or 'una' with 'porquería' because it is a feminine noun.
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