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acting in Portuguese

acting in Portuguese is interino, temporário, atuação — acting means temporarily performing the duties of another role or position.

acting in Portuguese

interino
adj
Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.
temporário
adj
Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.
atuação
noun
(uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor.
encenação
noun
(uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor.

What does "acting" mean?

  1. adj Temporarily performing the duties of another role or position.
    "The acting head teacher met the parents while the principal was away."
  2. noun The profession or craft of performing roles in plays, film, or television.
    "Her acting in the school play impressed everyone in the audience."
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acting in a sentence

  • The acting head teacher met the parents while the principal was away.
  • He took over as acting captain after the skipper was injured.
  • Her acting in the school play impressed everyone in the audience.
  • Acting requires memorising lines and showing emotion on cue.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "acting" in Portuguese?
"acting" in Portuguese is interino, temporário, atuação. acting means: Temporarily performing the duties of another role or position.
How do you use "acting" in a sentence?
Example: "The acting head teacher met the parents while the principal was away." In Portuguese, "acting" is interino, temporário, atuação.
Are there other ways to say "acting" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "acting": interino, temporário, atuação, encenação.
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