De or het schade?

The correct Dutch article is:

de schade

  • English: damage, harm
  • Plural: de schaden / schades
  • Diminutive: het schadetje
Rule Words ending in -ade: always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) geheel van beschadigingen

How to use schade

the damagede schade
this damagedeze schade
that damagedie schade
our damageonze schade
your damagejouw schade
every damageelke schade
which damage?welke schade?
a big damage / the big damageeen grote schade, de grote schade
the damage (plural)de schaden, deze schaden

Example sentences with schade

  • De schade is aangericht. “The damage is done.”
  • De schade is al aangericht. “The damage has already been done.”
  • We schatten de schade op duizend dollar. “We estimate the damage at one thousand dollars.”

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).