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Acht is an English word starting with the letter A. With 6 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Acht in a sentence

Using Acht

  • In the example corpus, acht often appears in combinations such as: in acht, the acht, acht orte.

Context around Acht

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Acht

  • In this selection, "acht" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, world, outlawry, orte and tagen stand out and add context to how "acht" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by the acht orte every and of outlawry acht. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "acht" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with acht

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In German, the phrase in acht Tagen (literally "in eight days") means one week from today. (16 words)

This practice could have been a holdover from the ancient Germanic legal concept of outlawry (Acht). (16 words)

Unlike everything else in this world, Acht is significantly more colorful, with green skin, a black dress, and a purple hairstyle. (21 words)

When it came to speaking about his strident opposition to 'Acht na Gaeilge' he could still acknowledge his respect for the fluency in Irish of his political opponents Patsy McGlone and Bríd Rodgers. (33 words)

Instead of the Acht Orte appointing a bailiff together, Zürich and Bern each appointed the governor for 7 out of 16 years while Glarus appointed him for the remaining 2 years. (31 words)

Together with the courts, the three administrative centers had considerable local autonomy, but were ruled by a governor who was appointed by the Acht Orte every two years. (28 words)

Example sentences (6)

Unlike everything else in this world, Acht is significantly more colorful, with green skin, a black dress, and a purple hairstyle.

When it came to speaking about his strident opposition to 'Acht na Gaeilge' he could still acknowledge his respect for the fluency in Irish of his political opponents Patsy McGlone and Bríd Rodgers.

In German, the phrase in acht Tagen (literally "in eight days") means one week from today.

Instead of the Acht Orte appointing a bailiff together, Zürich and Bern each appointed the governor for 7 out of 16 years while Glarus appointed him for the remaining 2 years.

This practice could have been a holdover from the ancient Germanic legal concept of outlawry (Acht).

Together with the courts, the three administrative centers had considerable local autonomy, but were ruled by a governor who was appointed by the Acht Orte every two years.

Common combinations with acht

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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