No. 992 in Swedish
agera
"To act" or "to take action."
In a sentence
Hon måste agera snabbt för att rädda situationen.
She must act quickly to save the situation.
Here, 'agera' refers to taking immediate action or responding to a situation, showcasing its usage as 'to act' in urgent contexts.
Skådespelaren agerade väl i huvudrollen.
The actor performed well in the leading role.
In this example, 'agera' is used to mean 'to perform' or 'to play' a role, demonstrating its application in theatrical or artistic contexts.
Företaget valde att agera proaktivt för att undvika problem.
The company chose to act proactively to prevent issues.
Here, 'agera' is utilized to indicate taking deliberate actions, often in a strategic or preventative manner.
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