Noun
die Tat
Pronunciation: /taːt/
deed
B1
rank #663
plural Taten
Meanings
Noun
- deed
- act, action
- crime, offense
Example sentence
Seine Tat hatte schwere Folgen.
His deed had serious consequences.
Word forms
singular
die Tat
plural
die Taten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Tat
Accusativedie Tat
Dativeder Tat
Genitiveder Tat
Plural
Nominativedie Taten
Accusativedie Taten
Dativeden Taten
Genitiveder Taten
Usage
- eine gute Tat — A good deed; Tat is feminine.
- in der Tat — A fixed expression meaning indeed or in fact.
Mit dieser kleinen Tat hat sie vielen Menschen geholfen.
With this small deed she helped many people.