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deed in German

deed in German is Tat, Werk, Akt — deed means an action, especially a notable or significant one.

deed in German

Tat
noun
Werk
noun
Akt
noun
Urkunde
noun
(legal) A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
urkundlich übertragen
verb
(real estate, informal) To transfer real property by deed.

What does "deed" mean?

  1. noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
    "The firefighter was praised for his heroic deed."
  2. noun A legal document, signed and witnessed or sealed, used to transfer or prove ownership of property.
    "They finally received the deed to the house after closing."
  3. verb To formally transfer property to someone by means of a deed.
    "She deeded the farm to her son before retiring."
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deed in a sentence

  • The firefighter was praised for his heroic deed.
  • Actions speak louder than words — judge people by their deeds.
  • They finally received the deed to the house after closing.
  • The solicitor keeps the deed to our flat in a safe.

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What is "deed" in German?
"deed" in German is Tat, Werk, Akt. deed means: An action, especially a notable or significant one.
How do you use "deed" in a sentence?
Example: "The firefighter was praised for his heroic deed." In German, "deed" is Tat, Werk, Akt.
Are there other ways to say "deed" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "deed": Tat, Werk, Akt, Urkunde, urkundlich übertragen.
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