está actuando

is acting

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phrase Rare #44,779
is acting Can mean performing, pretending, or behaving in a particular way.
SP: Está actuando como si no me conociera.
EN: He is acting as if he doesn't know me.

Tom está actuando algo raro.

Tom is acting a bit strange.

Tom está actuando como un bebe.

Tom is acting like a baby.

Él tiene familia y ahora está actuando de nuevo.

He has a family and is now acting again.

El verdugo está actuando en nombre del comité.

The executioner is acting on behalf of the committee.

Cómo, ¿crees que está actuando?

What do you mean? Do you think he's acting?

— Escondido (2005)

Nunca sé si mi mujer llora de verdad o sólo está actuando.

I never know if my wife is really crying or just acting.

— Fresas salvajes (1957)