Usage examples of "Tat" in German with translation to English

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Er tat dies in Trunkenheit. He did it while he was drunk.
Die Sinnlosigkeit der Tat erschreckte ihn. The senselessness of the act appalled him.
Er ist ein Mann der Tat. He is a man of action.
Seine mutige Tat brachte ihm Respekt ein. His brave deed earned him respect.
Er tat es für seine Schwester. He made it for his sister.
Er tat es aus Freundlichkeit. He did it out of kindness.
Er verrichtet täglich eine gute Tat. He does a kind act once a day.
Die Tat wirkt mächtiger als das Wort. Actions speak louder than words.
Einmal in meinem Leben tue ich eine gute Tat... Und es bringt nichts. For once in my life I'm doing a good deed... And it is useless.
Dass ich früh gegangen bin, tat ihnen leid. My leaving early made them feel sorry.
Ich tat nur meine Pflicht. I only did my duty.
Ich habe sie auf frischer Tat ertappt. I caught them in the act.
Eine Tat spricht lauter als Worte, aber leider nicht so oft. Action speaks louder than words, but not nearly as often.
Schockiert durch die Ereignisse des 11. September, verurteilten Politiker in der ganzen Welt die Terroristen für ihre verwerfliche Tat. Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists of their reprehensible deed.
Er setzte den Plan, den er sorgfältig aufgestellt hatte, in die Tat um. He carried out the plan he had made in detail.
Sie tat es ihretwegen, nicht deinetwegen. She did so for her own sake, not for your sake.
Sie tat, als wüsste sie nichts davon. She acted as if she knew nothing about it.
Ihr Freund tat es für sie. Her boyfriend did it for her.
Ich habe ihn auf frischer Tat ertappt. I caught him in the act.
Er tat dies aus bloßer Neugier. He did it simply out of curiosity.
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