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 Translation for 'act' from English to Portuguese
NOUN   an act | acts
VERB   to act | acted | acted
acting | acts
SYNO act | bit | deed | ...
agirto act
Nouns
édito {m}act
decreto {m}act
regulamento {m}act
regulação {f}act
4 Words
fazer-se de boboto act like a fool
flagrar alguémto catch sb. in the act [idiom]
Fiction (Literature and Film)
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comicsF
Asterix e a volta às aulas [Bras.]
Asterix and the Class Act
unverified
comicsF
Astérix e o Regresso dos Gauleses [Port.]
Asterix and the Class Act
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Usage Examples English
  • The Prostitution Reform Act 2003 is an Act of Parliament that decriminalised prostitution in New Zealand.
  • In the Gas Undertakings Act 1929, unless the context otherwise required, the expression "enactment" included any public general Act, any special Act, and any provisional order confirmed by an Act.
  • This act and others before as Municipal (Corporation) Act are linked back to Baldwin Act, 1849, which replaced the ineffective District Council Act by establishment of responsible government.
  • The "Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999" replaced the "National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975", after this legislation was repealed by the "Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999".
  • The term "metalocutionary act" originated as "metalocution" (Gibbon 1976, 1983) in functional descriptions of intonation in English and German, by analogy with "locution" (locutionary act), "illocution" (illocutionary act) and "perlocution" (perlocutionary act) in speech act theory.

  • The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act of 2003 is a United States federal law enacted as a rider within the PROTECT Act on April 30, 2003.
  • AMS also enforces the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA), Federal Seed Act, Organic Foods Production Act, and Packers and Stockyards Act.
  • The Welsh Church Act and the Government of Ireland Act were (together with the Parliament Act 1949) the only Acts enacted by invoking the Parliament Act 1911 until the War Crimes Act in 1991.
  • A flurry of major environmental legislation, including the "Canadian Environmental Protection Act", "National Marine Conservation Areas Act", "Pest Control Products Act", and the "Species at Risk Act" were enacted.
  • The "LH 5 Act" aimed at preventing speculation has been passed or is being passed by the National Assembly.

  • The "Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016" ("BC Act") is a state-based act of parliament in New South Wales (NSW).
  • The Penal Servitude Act 1864 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
  • The IJA supported acts of the U.S. Congress, including: Social Security Act, Wagner Labor Relations Act, Norris-LaGuardia Anti-Injunction Act, Tennessee Valley Authority, and Fair Labor Standards Act.
  • Before the Advocates Act 1961, there had existed various professions.
  • The Metropolis Water Act 1852 was followed by four more Metropolis Water Acts enacted over the next 50 years: the Metropolis Water Act 1871, the Metropolis Water Act 1897, the Metropolis Water Act 1899, and the Metropolis Water Act 1902.

  • Republic Act No. 8183 “An act repealing Republic Act numbered five hundred twenty nine, as amended entitled an “Act to repeal the Uniform Currency Act”.
  • The Gujarat Local Authorities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2009 is a law passed by the Gujarat Assembly in December 2009.
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