Schaden.
damage; harm
Meaning & usage
damage; harm
Das Auto hat einen Schaden.
Er hat seiner Frau nie Schaden zugefügt.
mental problem (in the sense of “crazy”)
Der hat doch ’n Schaden.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German schade, from Old High German skado, from Proto-West Germanic *skaþō, from Proto-Germanic *skaþô. Compare Dutch schade, Low German Schaden, Schaad, English scathe, Danish skade, Swedish skada.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.