De or het schelm?

The correct Dutch article is:

de schelm

  • Plural: de schelmen
  • Diminutive: het schelmpje
Meaning (Dutch) 1. (scheldwoord) misdadiger, schurk 2. (pejoratief) deugniet, ondeugend of schalks kind

How to use schelm

the schelmde schelm
this schelmdeze schelm
that schelmdie schelm
our schelmonze schelm
your schelmjouw schelm
every schelmelke schelm
which schelm?welke schelm?
a big schelm / the big schelmeen grote schelm, de grote schelm
the schelm (plural)de schelmen, deze schelmen

Dutch words ending in schelm

aartsschelm

In compound words, the last part decides the article. See the rule

Dutch words starting with schelm

schelmenroman | schelmenstreek

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