die Aktion

B1

action/sale

English meaning
action/sale
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Aktionen
Vocabulary package
Discounts & Bargains

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Aktion in a sentence

Die Stadt sollte eine Aktion für Familien planen.

There are many sales at the supermarket this week.

Declension of die Aktion

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Aktiondie Aktionen
Accusativedie Aktiondie Aktionen
Dativeder Aktionden Aktionen
Genitiveder Aktionder Aktionen

Word family

Words built on Aktion:

Where Aktion comes from

im 15. Jahrhundert von actio „Handlung, Tätigkeit“ entlehnt

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Questions about Aktion

Is it der, die or das Aktion?

It is die Aktion — Aktion is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Aktionen.

What is the plural of Aktion?

The plural of die Aktion is die Aktionen.

What is the genitive of Aktion?

The genitive singular is der Aktion. The dative plural is den Aktionen.

What does Aktion mean in English?

die Aktion means "action/sale". For example: "Die Stadt sollte eine Aktion für Familien planen." — "There are many sales at the supermarket this week."

What level is Aktion in German?

Aktion is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the discounts & bargains vocabulary.

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