acting im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für acting im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

acting [Am ˈæktɪŋ, Brit ˈaktɪŋ] SUBST U

1. acting (performance):

acting

interpretación m

acting

actuación m

the acting is excellent

la interpretación or actuación es excelente

2. acting (as activity):

have you done any acting before?

¿has hecho teatro/cine alguna vez?

I want to go into acting

quiero ser actor

quick-acting [Am ˌkwɪkˈæktɪŋ, Brit ˌkwɪkˈaktɪŋ] ADJ

quick-acting

de efecto rápido

I.act [Am ækt, Brit akt] VERB intr

1.1. act (take action, do sth):

act

actuar

I'm acting on behalf of my client

actúo en representación de mi cliente

we must act now

tenemos que tomar medidas inmediatamente

1.2. act (function, work):

act drug/chemical:

hacer efecto

act drug/chemical:

actuar

it will take a while to act

tardará un rato en hacer efecto

1.3. act (serve):

to act as sth

servir de algo

this will act as a warning

esto servirá de advertencia

she will act as interpreter

hará de intérprete

1.4. act <acting, Part Präs > chairman/director/head:

act

interino

2. act (behave):

act

comportarse

act

actuar

they acted irresponsibly

actuaron or se comportaron de forma irresponsable

just act as if nothing had happened

haz como si no hubiera pasado nada

sorry, I acted like a fool

perdón, fui muy tonto or me comporté como un tonto

stop acting like a child!

¡no seas infantil!

she always acts very polite toward us ugs

siempre es muy cortés con nosotros

3.1. act:

act (perform)

actuar

act (perform)

trabajar

act (as profession)

ser actor

she's always wanted to act

siempre ha querido ser actriz

3.2. act (pretend):

he acted all nonchalant ugs

hizo como si no le importara

don't act innocent/dumb with me!

¡no te hagas el inocente/tonto conmigo!

II.act [Am ækt, Brit akt] VERB trans

1. act (perform):

act role/part

interpretar

act role/part

hacer

the play was very well acted

la obra estuvo muy bien interpretada or actuada

2. act (behave like, play role of):

act

hacerse

it's no use acting the innocent

es inútil que te hagas el inocente

III.act [Am ækt, Brit akt] SUBST

1. act (deed):

act

acto m

it was a foolish/brave act

fue una locura/un acto de valentía

an act of aggression

una agresión

an act of treason

una traición

the government's latest act was to free the prisoners

la última acción del gobierno fue liberar a los prisioneros

destroying the animal was an act of kindness

sacrificar al animal fue un acto piadoso

these acts of violence will not go unpunished

estos actos de violencia no quedarán impunes

my first act was to …

lo primero que hice fue …

by an act of God JUR

por caso fortuito

by an act of God JUR

por acto de la naturaleza

the Acts of the Apostles

los Hechos de los Apóstoles

I was just in the act of writing to you

precisamente te estaba escribiendo

to catch sb in the act

agarrar a alguien con las manos en la masa

to catch sb in the act

coger a alguien con las manos en la masa esp Esp

to catch sb in the act

sorprender a alguien in fraganti

2. act (law):

act

ley f

an act of Parliament/Congress

una ley aprobada por el Parlamento/Congreso

to pass an act

aprobar una ley

3.1. act (division of play):

act

acto m

a one-act play

una obra de teatro de un solo acto

a play in three acts

una obra en tres actos

3.2. act (routine):

act

número m

a comedy/juggling act

un número cómico/de malabarismo

it's time for the government to change its act

ya es hora de que el gobierno cambie su enfoque

to be a hard or difficult act to follow

ser difícil de igualar

to do a disappearing or vanishing act

esfumarse como por arte de magia

to get into or in on the act

meterse en el asunto

to get one's act together

organizarse

to get one's act together

hacer las cosas como Dios manda

to smarten up one's act

enmendarse

4. act (pretense):

it was all a big act

era puro cuento or puro teatro ugs

to put on an act

hacer teatro ugs

to put on an act

fingir

don't be taken in, he's just putting on an act

no te dejes engañar, está haciendo teatro ugs

act up VERB [Am ækt -, Brit akt -] (v + adv)

act up (cause trouble) ugs:

act up child/machine/car:

dar guerra ugs

my back's been acting up again

la espalda me ha estado fastidiando otra vez ugs

act on VERB [Am ækt -, Brit akt -] (v + prep + o)

1. act on (follow):

act on advice

seguir

act on orders

cumplir

until the problem is recognized and acted on …

hasta que se reconozca el problema y se actúe or se proceda en consecuencia …

acting on information received, the police made two arrests

actuando sobre la base de información recibida, la policía realizó dos arrestos

she took a decision, but failed to act on it

tomó una decisión pero no obró en consecuencia

2. act on (affect):

act on drug/chemical/force:

actuar sobre

the drug acts on the nervous system

el fármaco actúa sobre el sistema nervioso

double act SUBST

they do/are a double act

son una pareja de humoristas

they do/are a double act

actúan en pareja

sex act SUBST

sex act

acto m sexual

act for VERB [Am ækt -, Brit akt -] (v + prep + o) (represent)

act for

representar

act out VERB [Am ækt -, Brit akt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

act out

representar

she acted out what she had seen

nos hizo una demostración de lo que había visto

the drama was acted out before our eyes

la tragedia ocurrió or se desarrolló ante nuestros propios ojos

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Übersetzungen für acting im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

I.acting [ˈæktɪŋ] ADJ

acting

en funciones

II.acting [ˈæktɪŋ] SUBST kein Pl THEAT

acting

arte m dramático

quick-acting [ˌkwɪkˈæktɪŋ] ADJ

quick-acting

de efecto rápido

to be quick-acting

actuar rápidamente

I.act [ækt] SUBST

1. act (action):

act

acto m

act of charity

obra f de caridad

an act of God JUR

un caso de fuerza mayor

the Acts of the Apostles REL

los Hechos de los Apóstoles

to catch sb in the act

coger a alguien con las manos en la masa

2. act (performance):

act

número m

a hard act to follow

un número difícil de repetir

3. act (pretence):

act

fingimiento m

4. act THEAT:

act

acto m

5. act JUR:

act

ley f

Wendungen:

to get one's act together ugs

arreglárselas

to get in on the act

lograr tomar parte en el asunto

II.act [ækt] VERB intr

1. act (take action):

act

actuar

to act for sb

representar a alguien

2. act (behave):

act

portarse

3. act (take effect):

act

dar resultados

4. act THEAT:

act

actuar

5. act (pretend):

act

fingir

III.act [ækt] VERB trans THEAT

act

representar

to act the part of sb

hacer el papel de alguien

to act the fool

hacer el tonto

act up VERB intr ugs

1. act up person:

act up

hacer de las suyas

2. act up machine:

act up

fallar

act up

no funcionar

speech act SUBST LING

speech act

acto m de habla

act on VERB trans

act on

obrar de acuerdo con

play-act [ˈpleɪækt] VERB intr

1. play-act THEAT:

play-act

actuar

2. play-act übtr:

play-act

hacer teatro

act out VERB trans

act out scene:

act out

representar

act SUBST

Benutzereintrag

to put on an act ugs fig

hacer teatro

to put on an act ugs fig

actuar

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to act as a foil to sth

servir de contraste con algo

be glocal: think globally, act locally Bsp

sé "glocal": piensa global y actúa local

to act as a deterrent to sb

disuadir a alguien

to be quick-acting

actuar rápidamente

to act in contravention of the regulations

obrar en contravención de las normas

stop acting so posh!

¡deja de comportarte como un pijo!

to act on the assumption that ...

actuar suponiendo que...

to get in on the act

lograr tomar parte en el asunto

to act as a magnet for sth übtr

atraer como un imán a algo

to act as a patron to

proteger

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Englisch

It has two floats and the payload is located between them, acting as a third float.

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The activities constituting investment business include acting as an investment manager, administrator, investment advisor or custodian with respect to a wide variety of financial instruments.

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During her teens she began acting and composing her own tunes.

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The film opened to mixed reviews, though it was commended for its theme, and acting.

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This includes an element of acting and imagination to the game.

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Patients who experience severe reactions may require treatment with a small dose of a short or ultra-short acting barbiturate.

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A room-mate was reported to have tipped off police, while acting as an informant.

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Several critics were complimentary about his acting and directing.

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A bomber, acting as a target, reported by radio to a ground station, giving location, altitude and course.

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In addition to acting, she is a fashion designer and model.

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