one-act in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for one-act in the Spanish»English Dictionary

sainete N m

sainete

comic sketch

sainete

comedy sketch

sainete

one-act farce

aquel coloquio parecía un sainete

that conversation was like something out of a comedy sketch

la entrevista fue un sainete

the interview was a complete farce

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apiolarse

to get one's act together sl

avisparse

to get one's act together inf

avivarse

to get one's act together inf

ponerse las pilas inf

to get one's act together inf

espabilarse

to get one's act together inf

Translations for one-act in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to get one's act together

organizarse

to get one's act together

hacer las cosas como Dios manda

to smarten up one's act

enmendarse

one-act in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for one-act in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.play [pleɪ] N

1. play no pl (recreation):

play

juego m

to be at play

estar en juego

to do sth in play

hacer algo en broma

it's only in play

sólo es broma

2. play no pl SPORTS:

play

juego m

to be in/out of play

estar dentro/fuera de juego

3. play SPORTS (move):

play

jugada f

foul play

juego sucio

to make a bad/good play

hacer una mala/buena jugada

4. play THEAT:

play

obra f de teatro

one-act play

obra de un acto

radio play

emisión f dramática

5. play no pl (free movement):

play

juego m

to allow [or give] sth full play

dar rienda suelta a algo

6. play no pl (interaction):

play

juego m

to bring sth into play

poner algo en juego

to come into play

entrar en juego

Phrases:

to make a play for sth

intentar conseguir algo

II.play [pleɪ] VB intr

1. play a. SPORTS:

play

jugar

to play for a team

jugar en un equipo

to play fair/rough

jugar limpio/sucio

2. play (perform):

play

actuar

3. play MUS:

play

tocar

III.play [pleɪ] VB trans

1. play (participate in game):

play

jugar

to play bridge

jugar al bridge

to play a card

jugar una carta

2. play (participate in sport):

play

jugar

to play football

jugar al fútbol

to play a match/a round

jugar un partido/una ronda

3. play (perform a role):

play

interpretar

play

hacer el papel de

to play the clown [or fool]

hacer el payaso

to play to a full house

llenar un teatro

4. play MUS:

play

tocar

to play the piano

tocar el piano

5. play (operate an audio or video device):

play

poner

do you have to play the music so loud?

¿es necesario que pongas el equipo de música tan alto?

to play a CD/video

poner un compact disc/un vídeo

6. play (perpetrate):

play joke

gastar

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to get one's act together inf

arreglárselas

Translations for one-act in the Spanish»English Dictionary

sainete N m

1. sainete THEAT:

sainete

one-act farce

2. sainete (comida):

sainete

titbit

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ponerse las pilas inf

to get one's act together

despabilarse

to get one's act together

espabilar

to get one's act together inf

one-act Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

arreglárselas

to get one's act together inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It incorporated a series of lively, unrelated one-act farces on current affairs.

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A one-act play where a brother and sister try to make sense of their dysfunctional childhood.

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He participated in speech events (debate and extemporaneous speaking), and played lead roles in one-act play and senior play.

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An evening at revi-teater consisted of 10-12 one-act plays, skits, and songs, with an intermission.

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