What is 'Tun' called in English?

'Tun' in English is called "Doing". Doing refers to: Die Ausführung einer Handlung oder Aufgabe.

How do you pronounce 'Doing' and 'Tun'?

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What is an example sentence for Doing in German?

English: "What are you doing today?" | German: "Was machst du heute?"

gerund · verb

English to German Dictionary

doing Meaning in German (doing Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

gerundTun

verbtun

Tun in English:doing

Gender:Neutrum (das)

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von doing auf Deutsch ist Tun. (Die Ausführung einer Handlung oder Aufgabe.)

Definitions of Doing

1
gerund
Tun
The act or process of performing an action or task.
Die Ausführung einer Handlung oder Aufgabe.
2
verb
tun
Engaged in an activity or process, typically as part of a continuous verb tense.
Mit einer Aktivität oder einem Prozess beschäftigt sein, typischerweise als Teil einer kontinuierlichen Verbform.

Example Sentences

casual

“What are you doing today?”

Was machst du heute?

general

“Doing good deeds brings happiness.”

Gutes zu tun bringt Glück.

general

“He is doing his homework right now.”

Er macht gerade seine Hausaufgaben.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In German:

HandelnAusführenVerrichten

In English:

activity action performance

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In German:

Nichtstun

In English:

inactivity idleness

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedo

third person singulardoes

past tensedid

past participledone

agent noundoer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

doing wellexpression

Performing successfully or being in good health.

doing businesscollocation

Engaging in commercial activities or transactions.

doing timeidiom

Serving a prison sentence.