Action

See also: action

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English action, from Latin āctiō. Doublet of Aktion and Aktie.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛk.(t)ʃən/
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. (uncountable) action (fast-paced, often violent activity or events)
  2. (uncountable, film) a genre characterised by such activity
  3. (uncountable) liveliness, activity
  4. (countable, law) a legal action
  5. (uncountable, programming) a programming language and IDE for Atari 8-bit computers developed by Clinton Parker

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Action” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Action” in Duden online
  • “Action” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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