Takt
tact
The German word 'Takt' is a noun that is used in the context of music to refer to the beat or rhythm of a piece. It is also used in a broader sense to mean 'tact' or 'diplomacy' in social situations. However, in the context of this question, 'Takt' is the direct translation of the English word 'tact'.
Example sentences using: Takt
Halten Sie bitte den Takt.
Please keep the beat.
This phrase is used in a musical context, when one person is directing others to maintain a consistent rhythm or tempo, as in a band or orchestra.
Er hat einen guten Takt.
He has a good rhythm.
This phrase could be used to complement someone's ability to keep time in a music sense or their rhythm in activities that require consistent time-keeping.
Wir müssen uns an den Takt der Musik halten.
We have to stick to the beat of the music.
This statement could be used in various scenarios where there is a need to follow the rhythm of a music piece, such as in dance, choir or playing a musical instrument.