This is the 879th most frequent Danish word.
bad
The Danish word "bad" means "bath" in English.
Here, 'bade' refers to swimming baths, meaning swimming pools.
Offentlige svømmebade er populære om sommeren.
Public swimming pools are popular in summer.
In this example, 'bad' is the past tense of 'bede', meaning to ask or request.
Han bad om hjælp, da han havde det svært.
He asked for help when he was struggling.
In this sentence, 'bad' refers to a bath or an act of bathing.