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act

Pronunciation: /ækt/

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French translation of act

A. n

  • 1 acte (m) an act of kindness = un acte de bonté
  • 2 [Law] loi (f) Act of Parliament = loi votée par le Parlement

B. vtr

C. vi

  • 2 (behave) agir, se comporter
  • 5 (take effect) [drug] agir
  • 6to act as [person, object] = servir de

Phrasal verbs

act out

jouer [role, part]; réaliser [fantasy]

act in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of act in the British & World English dictionary Definition of act in the US English dictionary