adjective

getätigt

made · make

Etwas wurde gemacht oder ausgeführt, zum Beispiel ein Kauf oder eine Zahlung.

The German word "getätigt" is the past participle form of the verb "tätigen," which means "to carry out" or "to execute". The verb "tätigen" is related to "tun," which means "to do". "Getätigt" is often used in the context of actions completed, such as financial transactions or official activities.

Similar words in German include:

  • "durchgeführt" (carried out): Emphasizes the process and execution.
  • "erledigt" (completed): Indicates that a task has been finished.
  • "vollzogen" (executed): Often used in legal or formal contexts.

Differences:

  • "Durchgeführt" focuses more on the process or procedure, whereas "getätigt" points to the completion of an action.
  • "Erledigt" denotes completion and resolution of a task but can be more informal or general.
  • "Vollzogen" is typically used in legal or very formal settings to denote execution of formalities or procedures.

Thus, while all these terms indicate the completion of actions, they have contextual nuances that distinguish them from each other.

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Examples

Die Transaktion ist erfolgreich getätigt worden.adjective

The transaction has been made successfully.

Gestern wurde die Zahlung getätigt.adjective

Yesterday the payment was made.

Heute wurde eine große Überweisung getätigt.adjective

Today a large transfer was made.

Wie viele Anrufe wurden heute getätigt?adjective

How many calls were made today?

Alle Einkäufe wurden rechtzeitig getätigt.adjective

All purchases were made on time.

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