der Takt

(noun)

Meanings

1.
the phase, the cadence, the beat, the stroke, the meter
(The core idea is that the Takt defines the rhythmical structure of a repetitive process. That can be music, a car engine, an electric current or a processor. It's NOT used for slow stuff like natural cycles or so.)
2.
the bar
(In music, besides the meter, a Takt is also one bar of notes.)
3.
the tact
(In the sense of proper behavior.)

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