Translation of act into German
Noun
action
something done or performed, a deed- His brave act saved the child.Sein mutiger Akt rettete das Kind.
deception
display of behavior meant to deceive- Her kindness was just an act.Ihre Freundlichkeit war nur eine Show.
Verb
theater
- She will act in the school play.Sie wird im Schultheaterstück spielen.
behavior
- He tends to act shy around strangers.Er neigt dazu, sich Fremden gegenüber schüchtern zu verhalten.
Expressions with act: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of act in English
Examples of act in a sentence
Her act of defiance was unexpected. The second act of the opera was breathtaking. Each act of the musical was more thrilling than the last. His apology was merely an act. The tears were all an act. The final act of the night was a solo comedian.
They booked a new act for the upcoming festival. The act was challenged in the supreme court. Citizens protested against the controversial act. He loves to act in community theater productions. They will act in a Shakespearean play next month. Please act responsibly during the emergency. The child acted bravely at the dentist. He promised to act on the feedback given. They must act quickly to prevent further damage. The phone can act as a camera. In emergencies, the flashlight acts as a beacon. She can act like a professional chef. They act as if they own the place. She agreed to act on behalf of the company. He was hired to act for the plaintiff in court.
campus admission
standardized US test for getting into postsecondary education- She took the ACT to enter a US university.Sie machte den ACT, um an einer US‑Universität studieren zu können.
acr: Australian Capital Territory
region in Australia with Canberra as its capital- Canberra is located in the ACT.Canberra liegt im ACT.
acr: acceptance and commitment therapy
- ACT helps people deal with stress and anxiety.ACT hilft Menschen, mit Stress und Angst umzugehen.
acr: Association of Consumers and Taxpayers
- The ACT advocates for fair tax policies.Der Verbraucher- und Steuerzahlerverband setzt sich für faire Steuerpolitik ein.
Translations of "act" in Context ordered by category and frequency
In life, sometimes you just have to show some balls and act.
Im Leben muss man manchmal einfach Courage zeigen und handeln.
The medication may act upon the symptoms, providing relief from the pain.
Das Medikament kann auf die Symptome wirken und Linderung der Schmerzen verschaffen.
Community leaders often act as a positive influence in local social initiatives.
Gemeindeführer agieren oft als positiver Einfluss bei lokalen sozialen Initiativen.
Teachers often act as mentors for their students throughout their education.
Lehrer fungieren oft als Mentoren für ihre Schüler während deren gesamter Ausbildung.
Teenagers sometimes act like it's them against the world and their parents.
Teenager verhalten sich manchmal, als wären sie gegen alle und ihre Eltern.
A surge of applause filled the theater after the final act.
Eine Welle des Applauses erfüllte das Theater nach dem letzten Akt.
With the repealing act passed, many feared the implications for future regulations.
Mit dem widerrufenden Gesetz befürchteten viele die Folgen für die künftigen Vorschriften.
act: Examples and translations in context
The client requested a quote by return, so we must act quickly.
Der Kunde bat um ein umgehendes Angebot, also müssen wir schnell handeln.
A legal guardian must always act in the best interests of the ward.
Ein Vormund muss stets im besten Interesse des Mündels handeln.
The story celebrates ordinary people who act from the milk of human kindness.
Die Erzählung feiert einfache Menschen, die aus einem gütigen Herzen handeln.
The quicker you act, the better your chances of success.
Je schneller du handelst, desto besser sind deine Erfolgschancen.
Breaking the rules is not deferrable; we must act immediately.
Regeln zu brechen ist nicht aufschiebbar; wir müssen sofort handeln.
Some investors act first and question later, jumping on trends without proper research.
Manche Investoren handeln erst und fragen dann, wenn sie Trends ohne Prüfung folgen.
In battle, one must often act with no mercy to survive.
Im Kampf muss man oft ohne Gnade handeln, um zu überleben.
The window of opportunity may not stay open for long, so act swiftly.
Das Zeitfenster bleibt nicht lange offen, also handle schnell.
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