perform

/pəˈfɔːm/ /pɚˈfɔɹm/

Meanings

verb

Realizar, ejecutar

To do something; to execute.

Examples :

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."

Solo le tomó veinte minutos realizar la tarea.

verb

Actuar, interpretar

To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain.

Examples :

"She will perform in the play."

Ella actuará en la obra.

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Related Words

minutes noun

/ˈmɪnɪts/

Minuto

"You have twenty minutes to complete the test."

Tienes veinte minutos para completar el examen.

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

execute verb

/ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/

Ejecutar, ajusticiar

"There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes."

Hay ciertos estados donde es legal ejecutar a los presos condenados por ciertos crímenes.

entertain noun

/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/ /ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/

Entretenimiento, placer

"The evening's entertainment was a wonderful family dinner. "

El entretenimiento de la noche fue una maravillosa cena familiar.

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

Frecuente, a menudo

"My sister is often late for school. "

Mi hermana llega a menudo tarde a la escuela.

front noun

/fɹʌnt/

Frente, parte delantera

"The front of the bus was crowded with students heading to school. "

La parte delantera del autobús estaba llena de estudiantes que se dirigían a la escuela.

audience noun

/ˈɔːdi.əns/

Audiencia, público

"We joined the audience just as the lights went down."

Nos unimos al público justo cuando se apagaron las luces.

acting verb

/ˈæk.tɪŋ/

Actuar, hacer

"The student is acting quickly to finish the exam. "

El estudiante está actuando rápidamente para terminar el examen.

twenty noun

/ˈtwɛnti/ /ˈtwɛni/

Un billete de veinte dólares

"The waiter’s face lit up when I gave him a twenty."

La cara del camarero se iluminó cuando le di un billete de veinte dólares.

took verb

/tuːk/

Tomó, agarró

"My sister took the last apple from the bowl. "

Mi hermana tomó la última manzana del cuenco.

music noun

/ˈmjuːzɪk/ /ˈmjuzɪk/

Música

"The music playing softly in the classroom helped students focus on their work. "

La música que sonaba suavemente en el aula ayudó a los estudiantes a concentrarse en su trabajo.

order noun

/ˈɔːdə/ /ˈɔɹdɚ/

Orden, disposición

"The order of the books on the shelf was alphabetical by author. "

El orden de los libros en la estantería era alfabético por autor.