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The article for

Schulden

die Schulden

Schulden is a plural-only German noun with no singular form, so its article is always die.

English
debts
Level
B1

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Meaning

[1] The total obligations (liabilities) of a person or a company that face the existing assets (assets)

[1] die gesamten Verpflichtungen (Passiva) einer Person oder einer Firma, die dem vorhandenen Vermögen (Aktiva) gegenüber stehen

Examples

[1] He could no longer do the debts he had made for the house

[1] Er konnte die Schulden, die er für das Haus gemacht hatte, nicht mehr schultern.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ — die Schulden
Genitiv — der Schulden
Dativ — den Schulden
Akkusativ — die Schulden

Pronunciation

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