tut

tut

"Tut" means "does" or "makes" in English.

Here 'tut' is the third-person singular of 'tun,' indicating the action of exercising.

Er tut jeden Morgen Sport.

He exercises every morning.

In this phrase, 'tut' is part of a fixed expression 'Es tut mir leid,' meaning 'I am sorry.'

Es tut mir leid.

I am sorry.

Here 'tut' represents the third-person singular of 'tun,' expressing the action of pretending or acting.

Sie tut so, als ob sie krank wäre.

She acts as if she were sick.