No. 2,480 in Spanish
actúa
"Actúa" means "acts" or "performs" in English.
In a sentence
Ella actúa en una obra de teatro.
She acts in a play.
Usage of 'actúa' here refers to performing or acting in a theatrical context.
Él siempre actúa con honestidad en sus decisiones.
He always acts with honesty in his decisions.
Usage of 'actúa' here means behaving or carrying oneself in a particular manner based on virtues or principles.
El medicamento actúa rápidamente para aliviar el dolor.
The medication works quickly to relieve pain.
Usage of 'actúa' here implies functioning or producing an effect in a certain manner, in reference to the medication's effectiveness.
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