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/
Audio (file)

Noun

Action f (genitive Action, plural Actions)

(uncountable) action (fast-paced, often violent activity)
(uncountable, film) a genre characterised by such activity
(countable, computing) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension

Declension of Action [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Action	die	Actions
genitive	einer	der	Action	der	Actions
dative	einer	der	Action	den	Actions
accusative	eine	die	Action	die	Actions

Derived terms

Actionfilm

Further reading

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

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