English–German

“damaged” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈʃɛːdɪçt/

Example

Das Auto ist beschädigt.

The car is damaged.

Illustration for beschädigt (damaged)

How to say “damaged” in German

“Damaged” in German is beschädigt.

A car, package, or device remains present but has suffered harm that affects its condition or performance.

Full entry for beschädigt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with beschädigt

Wenn das Gerät als beschädigt ankommt, reklamieren Sie es bitte.

If the device arrives damaged, please report it.

Tips for using beschädigt

  • Beschädigt is common in formal descriptions such as damage reports, whereas everyday speech often uses kaputt or, for a technical fault, defekt.

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