beschädigt
Translation
damaged, broken, faulty
Examples
Das Auto ist leider beschädigt.
Unfortunately, the car is damaged.
Er lieferte eine beschädigte Ware.
He delivered a damaged product.
Grammar Patterns
(predicative) to be damaged The car is damaged.
(attributive) a damaged ... a damaged package
Similar Words
Synonyms: kaputt, defekt; Antonyms: intakt (intact), unversehrt (unharmed)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb `beschädigen`. Formed from `be-` (transitive prefix) + `Schaden` (damage).
Memory Tips
You can see the word 'Schaden' (damage) inside. The prefix 'be-' often means 'to act upon something'. So, 'be-schädig-t' means 'acted upon with damage'.