Polyglot Dictionary

act

/ækt/

verb A2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

3rd person singular
acts
past
acted
past participle
acted
gerund
acting

Meaning

  1. actuar

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Phrasal verbs

  • act up

    portarse mal, funcionar mal

    The children act up when they're tired.

    Los niños se portan mal cuando están cansados.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

verhalten

verhalten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to act, to behave."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa act?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He ___ quickly in an emergency.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a act?

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