Act

"Act" in German

Akt

(deed)

Akt

(process of doing)

Akt

(drama: division of theatrical performance)

Akte

(formal record of something done)

Auftreten

(display of behaviour)

Gesetz

(statute)

Handeln

(display of behaviour)

Handlung

(deed)

Handlung

(process of doing)

Spiel

(display of behaviour)

Tat

(deed)

agieren

(to respond to information)

agieren

(to have an effect on)

auswirken

(to have an effect on)

handeln

(to do something)

machen

(to do something)

sich benehmen

(to behave in a certain way)

sich verhalten

(to behave in a certain way)

spielen

(to perform a theatrical role)

tun

(to do something)

wirken

(to have an effect on)

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