English-Spanish translations for acting

• actuación
  Por tanto, en nuestra actuación orientada al largo plazo debemos concentrarnos en: Therefore, acting on a long-term basis, we must concentrate on:
• en funciones
  Preferimos el Presidente en funciones del Consejo de Ministros de Interior. We prefer the acting chairman of the Council of Interior Ministers.
• interino
  Así, el Presidente interino Vladímir Putin aseguró el lunes pasado haber dado órdenes a los servicios secretos del país para que buscaran al periodista desaparecido y le llevaran sano y salvo a Moscú. For example, Acting President Vladimir Putin gave an assurance last Monday that he had ordered the country' s security services to bring the missing reporter back to Moscow safely.
• suplente
  Yo mismo soy miembro de la delegación para Rumanía y miembro suplente de la delegación para Bulgaria. I myself am a member of the Romania delegation and an acting member of the Bulgaria delegation.

Definition of acting

• Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job
• An action or deed
• Something done by a party — so called to avoid confusion with the legal senses of and
• The occupation of an actor

Examples

• The Acting Minister must sign Executive Council documents in a Ministers absence.
• Acting President of the United States is a temporary office in the government of the United States.

Related words

• contracting
• distracting
• abstracting
• attracting
• subtracting
• exacting
• detracting
• extracting
• reacting