Dutch Word · Intermediate
schenden
to violate
Pronunciation: /ˈsxɛndə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to violate".
Example
De wapenstilstand werd na twee dagen geschonden.
The ceasefire was violated after two days.
Practice tips
- Practice schenden out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.