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actuar

English translation of actuar

to act

The word 'actuar' is a verb in Spanish, it translates to the English verb 'to act'. This word can describe performing actions generally or, more specifically, it can be used to express the act of performing in a play, a film, or any other form of theater or dramatization. Aside from these, 'actuar' can also mean to take action or conduct oneself in response to something.


Example sentences using: actuar

A ella le gusta actuar en las películas.

English translation of A ella le gusta actuar en las películas.

She likes to act in movies.

Here, 'actuar' is used to express the action of performing or playing a role in a movie. The verb 'gustar' is used to express liking or enjoyment of an action, in this case, acting in movies.

Yo voy a actuar en la obra de teatro.

English translation of Yo voy a actuar en la obra de teatro.

I am going to act in the play.

In this example phrase, 'actuar' is used to describe the action of performing or playing a role in a play or theatrical performance.

Tenemos que actuar de inmediato.

English translation of Tenemos que actuar de inmediato.

We have to act immediately.

In this context, 'actuar' is used in the sense of taking action or doing something in response to a situation, emphasizing the urgency with the phrase 'de inmediato', which means 'immediately'.

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