takt

See also: Takt and täkt

Czech

Etymology

tangō (“touch”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtakt]
  • Rhymes: -akt

Noun

takt m

  1. (music) measure, bar
  2. tact (careful consideration in dealing with others to avoid giving offense)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • takt in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • takt in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tâkt/

Noun

tȁkt m (Cyrillic spelling та̏кт)

  1. (music) measure, bar
  2. rhythm, tempo
  3. tact (careful consideration in dealing with others to avoid giving offense)

Declension

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

takt c

  1. tact, pace, rhythm
  2. good speed, pace, swiftness, alertness, enthusiasm (mostly with the plural: andra takter, rätta takter)
  3. a bar, a measure (a count of four or some small number in music)
  4. tact, tactful behaviour, good manners

Usage notes

  • The connection between music and behaviour is twofold: "takt och ton" (tact and tone) and "god ton" (good tone) both mean good manners.

Declension

Declension of takt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative takt takten takter takterna
Genitive takts taktens takters takternas
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