Aktion/akˈt͡si̯oːn/action; campaign; promotion
Aktion is a German noun that means action, campaign, or promotion. It is pronounced /akˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Aktionen".
Definitions
1.action; deed; process of doing something(general)
a.a specific act or operation
Die Polizei ergriff sofort die nötige Aktion.—The police immediately took the necessary action.
2.organized activity, campaign or event with a specific goal(campaign)
a.public, often short-term campaign or effort
Die Umwelt-Aktion an unserer Schule war ein großer Erfolg.—The environmental campaign at our school was a great success.
3.special offer or sales promotion(commerce)
a.temporary sales offer; promotion
Diese Woche gibt es eine Aktion auf alle Sommerartikel.—This week there is a promotion on all summer items.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Aktion | die Aktionen |
| Genitive | der Aktion | der Aktionen |
| Dative | der Aktion | den Aktionen |
| Accusative | die Aktion | die Aktionen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Aktion" mean in English?
- "Aktion" means action, campaign, or promotion. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Aktion"?
- "Aktion" is pronounced /akˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Aktion" der, die, or das?
- "Aktion" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Aktion"?
- The plural of "Aktion" is "Aktionen".
- What part of speech is "Aktion"?
- "Aktion" is a noun in German.
