NOUN
dieAkte/ˈaktə/file; record; dossier
Akte is a German noun that means file, record, or dossier. It is pronounced /ˈaktə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Akten".
Definitions
1.official file or folder containing documents about a person or case(administration; office)
a.official document collection on a specific subject
Die Akte wurde an den Richter weitergeleitet.—The file was forwarded to the judge.
2.set of documents relating to a legal proceeding(legal)
a.court case file
Der Anwalt prüft die Akten vor dem Prozess.—The lawyer examines the files before the trial.
3.collection of patient medical records(medicine)
a.patient record
Bitte legen Sie die Akte auf den Schreibtisch des Arztes.—Please put the file on the doctor's desk.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Akte | die Akten |
| Genitive | der Akte | der Akten |
| Dative | der Akte | den Akten |
| Accusative | die Akte | die Akten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Akte" mean in English?
- "Akte" means file, record, or dossier. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Akte"?
- "Akte" is pronounced /ˈaktə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Akte" der, die, or das?
- "Akte" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Akte"?
- The plural of "Akte" is "Akten".
- What part of speech is "Akte"?
- "Akte" is a noun in German.
