Translation and Meaning
- Word: de schuld geven
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: blame
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Dutch Oordeel en Verzoening
Pronunciation audio
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Example Sentences
- De persoon die anderen de schuld gaf, had zijn verantwoordelijkheid voor de fout niet genomen. English: The person who blamed others had not accepted responsibility for their mistake.
When and How to Use "de schuld geven"
Use "de schuld geven" when you want to talk about "blame" in Dutch. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Oordeel en Verzoening topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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