NOUN
Heldentat/ˈhɛldn̩ˌtaːt/heroic deed; act of heroism
Heldentat is a German noun that means heroic deed or act of heroism. It is pronounced /ˈhɛldn̩ˌtaːt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Heldentaten".
Definitions
1.a brave or heroic action; remarkable deed showing courage or self-sacrifice(heroism/action)
a.an act of outstanding bravery or courage
Die Rettung der Kinder aus dem brennenden Haus war eine wahre Heldentat.—The rescue of the children from the burning house was a true heroic deed.
b.figuratively: an action showing remarkable selflessness or effort
Für viele ist es eine Heldentat, täglich gegen die Krankheit anzukämpfen.—For many, it is a heroic achievement to fight the illness every day.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Heldentat | die Heldentaten |
| Genitive | der Heldentat | der Heldentaten |
| Dative | der Heldentat | den Heldentaten |
| Accusative | die Heldentat | die Heldentaten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Heldentat" mean in English?
- "Heldentat" means heroic deed or act of heroism. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Heldentat"?
- "Heldentat" is pronounced /ˈhɛldn̩ˌtaːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Heldentat" der, die, or das?
- "Heldentat" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Heldentat"?
- The plural of "Heldentat" is "Heldentaten".
- What part of speech is "Heldentat"?
- "Heldentat" is a noun in German.
