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Detailed Translations for action from English to German

action:

action [the ~] nomen

  1. the action (deed; act)
    der Akt; die Handlung; die Tat; Werk
  2. the action (working; operation)
    die Wirkung; der Erfolg
  3. the action (hobby; pastime)
    die Freizeitbeschäftigung; die Leistung; die Tätigkeit; die Beschäftigung; die Tat; die Aufgabe; die Arbeit
  4. the action (demand; claim; legal claim; petition)
    die Forderung
  5. the action (effect; influence)
    die Einwirkung; die Einführung
  6. the action (legal claim; claim)
    die Klage
  7. the action
    – the series of events that form a plot 1
    die Handlung
  8. the action
    – The basic building block of a macro; a self-contained instruction that can be combined with other actions to automate tasks. This is sometimes called a command in other macro languages. 2
    die Aktion
  9. the action
    – A unit of work that is represented to users in the form of buttons, links, and menu items. 2
    die Aktion
  10. the action
    – A named entity made up of an XML document and an operation on that document. Web services can be generated from actions. 2
    die Aktivität
  11. the action
    – An end-user-initiated operation on a selected cube or portion of a cube. 2
    die Aktion
  12. the action
    – A workflow that is used to process any further activities after the original request has been completed successfully. 2
    die Aktion
  13. the action
    – An object that does something when it is invoked by a trigger. 2
    die Aktion

Translation Matrix for action:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Akt act; action; deed nude; nude figure
Aktion action special offer
Aktivität action Windows Workflow Foundation activity; activity; business activity; bustle; diligence; industry; workflow activity; zeal
Arbeit action; hobby; pastime activity; barms; bustle; chore; diligence; duties; employment; feat of strength; fermentation; industry; job; labor; labour; labour of Hercules; lecture; occupation; paper; profession; project; task; wagework; work; working; workpiece; yeasts; zeal
Aufgabe action; hobby; pastime To Do; assignment; capitulation; chore; delivery; feat of strength; job; labour of Hercules; principal theme; problem; problematical case; problems; question; resignation; statement; summary; supplies; supply; task; to-do; to-do item; topic
Beschäftigung action; hobby; pastime activity; appointment; bedlam; bustle; chore; clamor; clamour; commission; commotion; diligence; din; duties; employment; feat of strength; hubbub; hullabaloo; industry; job; labor; labour; labour of Hercules; noise; nomination; occupation; pandemonium; pursuit; racket; relief work; task; tumult; tumultuousness; unemployment relief works; uproar; wagework; work; working; workpiece; zeal
Einführung action; effect; influence implementation; introduction; preamble
Einwirkung action; effect; influence influence
Erfolg action; operation; working affluence; bestseller; box-office success; chance; chart topper; cracker; fortunate; fortune; good luck; hit; luck; prosperity; skin eruption; succeeding; success; wealth; welfare; well-being; windfall; working
Forderung action; claim; demand; legal claim; petition appeal; circumstances; collection; condition; criterion; must; petition; price list; recovery; requirement; requisite; stipulation; table of charges
Freizeitbeschäftigung action; hobby; pastime
Handlung act; action; deed plot
Klage action; claim; legal claim complaint; dirge; jeremiad; lamentation; objection; opposition; resistance
Leistung action; hobby; pastime ability; achievement; aptitude; capacity; compensation; feat; gift; heroic deed; ingenuity; labour performance; natural ability; pay-off; payment; performance; potential; power; stunt; talent; tour de force
Tat act; action; deed; hobby; pastime
Tätigkeit action; hobby; pastime activity; bustle; capacity for work; chore; consequence; diligence; duties; effect; energy; feat of strength; functioning; industry; job; labor; labour; labour of Hercules; productivity; task; work; work force; working; workpiece; zeal
Werk act; action; deed collected works; factory; masterpiece; masterwork; oeuvre; plant; works
Wirkung action; operation; working consequence; consequences; effect; effects; impact; outcomes; result; results
- action at law; action mechanism; activeness; activity; legal action; military action; natural action; natural process
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- accomplish; carry out; carry through; execute; fulfil; fulfill; litigate; process; sue
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- approach; démarche; legal action; proceedings

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Related Definitions for "action":

  1. something done (usually as opposed to something said)1
    • there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions1
  2. the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field1
    • the action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds1
    • gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible1
  3. a military engagement1
    • he saw action in Korea1
  4. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong1
  5. an act by a government body or supranational organization1
    • recent federal action undermined the segregationist position1
    • the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues1
    • the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves1
  6. the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism1
    • the piano had a very stiff action1
  7. the trait of being active and energetic and forceful1
    • a man of action1
  8. the series of events that form a plot1
    • his novels always have a lot of action1
  9. a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)1
    • the action of natural forces1
  10. the state of being active1
    • he is out of action1
  11. put in effect1
    • He actioned the operation1
  12. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against1
    • She actioned the company for discrimination1
  13. The basic building block of a macro; a self-contained instruction that can be combined with other actions to automate tasks. This is sometimes called a command in other macro languages.2
  14. A unit of work that is represented to users in the form of buttons, links, and menu items.2
  15. A named entity made up of an XML document and an operation on that document. Web services can be generated from actions.2
  16. An end-user-initiated operation on a selected cube or portion of a cube.2
  17. A workflow that is used to process any further activities after the original request has been completed successfully.2
  18. An object that does something when it is invoked by a trigger.2
  19. An option presented to the user through a right-click menu that simplifies common Office tasks and provides more control over automatic features.2

Wiktionary Translations for action:

action
noun
  1. military: combat
  2. law: A charge
  3. mechanism
  4. fast-paced activity
  5. way of motion or functioning
  6. something done so as to accomplish a purpose
action
noun
  1. Recht: Rechtshandlungen oder Gerichtsprozess
  2. Prozess, während dessen etwas tun oder durchführen wird
  3. Handlung
  4. Handlung, Vorgang
  5. allgemein: Prozess, Abfolge

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
action Schlacht; Kampf strijd — een militair treffen
action Durchführung; Tat; Errungenschaft; Leistung prestatie — resultaat van een actie (die vaak met enige moeite gepaard gaat)
action Tat daad — bewust gepleegde handeling
action Aktion; Handeln; Tun; Tat; Handlung; Vorgehen; Tätigkeit; Glanzleistung action — Tout ce qu’on fait (sens général)
action Handlung action — Évènement qui fait le sujet d’une pièce de théâtre,...
action Hieb; Schlag; Streich; Kampf; Schlacht bataille — guerre|fr combat général entre deux armées.
action Kampf; Schlacht combataction par laquelle on attaquer et l’on se défendre.

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