Act, action - Acto (The 673rd Most Common Spanish Word)

The Spanish word for Act, action is Acto. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 673rd most commonly used word in Spanish. This word often comes up when talking about activities & movements, culture & arts, sickness & injuries, society. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common Spanish words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: act, action

Spanish: acto

Examples


The third act is about to begin.	Ahora va a empezar el tercer acto.
It was an act of courage.	Fue un acto de valor.
The main character cannot die in the first act.	El actor principal no puede morir en el primer acto.
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.	En una época de engaño universal, decir la verdad es un acto revolucionario.
It would be considered an act of cowardice to abandon ship.	Sería considerado un acto de cobardía abandonar la nave.
Understood in the legal sense, is an act of justice.	Entendido en el sentido legal, es un acto de justicia.
About the theatrical act: a matter of words and distance.	Sobre el acto teatral: un asunto de palabras y distancia.
This act is not consistent with a policy of extermination.	Este acto no es coherente con una política de exterminio.

The creative act is based on experimentation, study and analysis.	El acto creativo está basado en experimentación, estudio y análisis.
Russia and the international community greeted the act of annexation.	Rusia y la comunidad internacional saludó el acto de anexión.
The decision has been taken as an act of xenophobia.	La decisión se ha tomado como un acto de xenofobia.
Undoubtedly an animal or two were sacrificed for this act.	Indudablemente un animal o dos fueron sacrificados para este acto.
The value of an act is judged for his opportunity.	El valor de un acto se juzga por su oportunidad.
But capturing politicians and civilians is a very negative act.	Pero capturar políticos y civiles es un acto muy negativo.
Feridun Sinirlioğlu: It's not an act of war against Syria.	Feridun Sinirlioglu: No es un acto de guerra contra Siria.
For these cases, dissemination is an act that we appreciate.	Para estos casos, la difusión es un acto que apreciamos.
Ladies and gentlemen, the second act will begin in five minutes.	Damas y caballeros, el segundo acto comenzará en cinco minutos.
The act of gambling itself has existed for many centuries.	El acto de juego mismo ha existido por muchos siglos.
Unfortunately, this act of violence is not an isolated incident.	Desafortunadamente, este acto de violencia no es un incidente aislado.
My parents still think it was an act of rebellion.	Mis padres todavía piensan que fue un acto de rebelión.
Every act of righteousness is done directly to a person	¡Cada acto de justicia es hecho directamente a una persona