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Is it der, die or das Tat?

DIE

Tat

The correct article in German of Tat is die. So it is die Tat! (nominative case)

The word Tat is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Tat?

How does the declension of Tat work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative die Tat die Taten
Genitive der Tat der Taten
Dative der Tat den Taten
Akkusative die Tat die Taten

What is the meaning of Tat in German?

Tat has various definitions in German:

[1] one -time action that causes something good or bad

[1] einmalige Handlung, die etwas Gutes oder Böses bewirkt

[2] Short for "(alleged) crime"

[2] kurz für „(mutmaßliche) Straftat“

How to use Tat in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Tat with translations in English.

[1] „Der Worte sind genug gewechselt, / Lasst mich auch endlich Taten sehn“ - (Goethe: Faust, Vorspiel auf dem Theater)

[1] "The words have changed enough, / let me finally seek action" - (Goethe: Faust, foreplay in the theater)

[1] „An ihren Taten sollt ihr sie erkennen!“

[1] "You should recognize them on their actions"

[2] Wir kennen nicht den genauen Zeitpunkt, an dem die Tat begangen wurde.

[2] We do not know the exact time when the crime was committed