English to Xhosa Meaning of acting - sowenza

Acting :

sowenza

noun

ukusebenza, sowenza, ukudlala, idrama, ukumelwa, ebe, ukuzenzisa, ayenechaphothi, umoya

adjective

sowenza, ukusebenza, esebenzayo, ngokuya

Acting :: obambeleyo

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Definitions of acting in English

Noun(1) the performance of a part or role in a drama
Verb(1) perform an action, or work out or perform (an action(2) behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself(3) play a role or part(4) discharge one's duties(5) pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind(6) be suitable for theatrical performance(7) have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected(8) be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure(9) behave unnaturally or affectedly(10) perform on a stage or theater
Adjective(1) serving temporarily especially as a substitute

Examples of acting in English

(1) The acting director spoke out as officials from the Department of Health began to study the report of Lord Laming's public inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbie.(2) The writer is the acting director for UN economic development and environmental affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.(3) It was his duty as acting sheriff until his brother was back to protect her.(4) But Flanagan already has a new team lined up, with George Watt, Hughes's second in command, installed as acting finance director.(5) Saint came from the school of acting where motivation for action was crucial to understanding your character.(6) We talked a lot about Fifties-style acting , especially Montgomery Clift.(7) Upon my second viewing, I discovered a sweet film with exceptional acting .(8) A temporary manager may be brought in to run the City of York Council's education department after the departure of acting director Chris Edwards.(9) Chief executive David Atkinson and acting assistant director of education Murray Rose were travelling to Croydon with Mr Edwards to receive the award today.(10) But she already had a letter showing she had passed her probationary period, signed by her acting duty station manger.(11) It was originally said by administration officials that they would probably keep John McLaughlin on as the acting director at least through the election.(12) With no rewards in the writing, the cinematography, and dismal acting , that's asking way too much.(13) A police spokesman said he resigned on February 8 and that his number two, David Shefneux, head of finance, became acting finance director the next day.(14) Though born and brought up in a conservative Sikh family in Norway, she always had a dream of acting in a Bollywood film.(15) However, he will remain on leave until then, with college registrar Vincent McCarthy continuing as acting director until a new appointment is made.(16) Mr. Paulison, who is the acting director of FEMA, is with me.

Related Phrases of acting

(1) act ::

isenzo

(2) acting director ::

ibambela

(3) play-acting ::

ukudlala-esebenza

(4) way of acting ::

indlela yokwenza

(5) acting manager ::

ngumphathi obambeleyo

(6) self-acting ::

self-emele

(7) acting president ::

umongameli omele

(8) direct acting ::

nokwenza ngqo

(9) single-acting ::

single-emele

Related Phrases of acting

(1) act ::

isenzo

(2) acting director ::

ibambela

(3) play-acting ::

ukudlala-esebenza

(4) way of acting ::

indlela yokwenza

(5) acting manager ::

ngumphathi obambeleyo

(6) self-acting ::

self-emele

(7) acting president ::

umongameli omele

(8) direct acting ::

nokwenza ngqo

(9) single-acting ::

single-emele

Synonyms

Adjective

1. temporary ::

okwethutyana

2. interim ::

interim

3. caretaker ::

umnakekeli

4. pro tem ::

system pro

5. pro tempore ::

tempore pro

6. provisional ::

provisional

7. stopgap ::

stopgap

8. deputy ::

isekela

9. stand-in ::

kuma-in

10. fill-in ::

Gcwalisa

11. pinch-hitting ::

uwathandabuze-ukushaya

Noun

12. drama ::

idrama

13. the theater ::

yemidlalo

14. the stage ::

isigaba

15. the performing arts ::

ubugcisa baseqongeni

17. dramatics ::

dramatics

18. dramaturgy ::

dramaturgy

19. stagecraft ::

stagecraft

21. treading the boards ::

anyathele iibhodi

Different Forms

acting

Word Example from TV Shows

but she's ACTING very strangely.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 5

How's your work going, Penny? Any ACTING jobs?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 12

You having second thoughts about ACTING?

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 23

No, no, it's about my ACTING career.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 21

And you thought my ACTING lessons were a waste of money.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 14

Examples of acting from TV Shows

but she's ACTING very strangely.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 5

How's your work going, Penny? Any ACTING jobs?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 12

You having second thoughts about ACTING?

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 23

No, no, it's about my ACTING career.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 21

And you thought my ACTING lessons were a waste of money.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 14

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