INTERJECTION

schade/ˈʃaːdə/what a pity; too bad; that's a shame

schade is a German interjection that means what a pity, too bad, or that's a shame. It is pronounced /ˈʃaːdə/.

Definitions

1.used to express that something is unfortunate or disappointing(expression of regret or disappointment)

a.signals mild regret or sympathy about an outcome

Schade, dass du nicht kommen kannst.—What a pity you can't come.

b.shows disappointment at an undesired result

Das Konzert fällt aus? Schade!—The concert is cancelled? Too bad!

Frequently asked questions

What does "schade" mean in English?
"schade" means what a pity, too bad, or that's a shame. It is a German interjection.
How do you pronounce "schade"?
"schade" is pronounced /ˈʃaːdə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "schade"?
"schade" is a interjection in German.

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Make “schade” stick.

Practice it in real sentences in the Alexandria app. Miss it, and Alexandria explains why, then brings it back right before you’d forget.