Tat

Meaning

(feminine) deed
(feminine) act, action
(feminine) crime, offense

human activity

one’s doing

human action

Glanzleistung

Großtat

Meisterleistung

große Tat

Ordnungswidrigkeit

Bravourleistung

menschliches Handeln

menschliche Handlung

Frequency

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/taːt/

From Middle High German tāt, from Old High German tāt (akin to Old Saxon dād), from Proto-West Germanic *dādi. Compare Low German Daad/Daat, Dutch daad, English deed, Danish dåd, Gothic *𐌳𐌴𐌸𐍃 (*dēþs), and Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis, “arrangement”).

Cognate with Dutch

daad

Cognate with English

deed

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An user

In der Tat hat die Junta neue Wahlen angekündigt .

In fact, the junta has announced new elections.

An user

Der Kampf gegen den Klimawandel ist in der Tat eine Erfolgsgeschichte der europäischen Politik .

The fight against climate change is indeed a success story of European politics.

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