l'
/akt/
Translation
act, deed
Word origin
From Latin actus ('a doing, a performance') and actum ('a thing done, a record'), from agere ('to do, to drive, to act').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- actus
- English cognates
- act, agent
Grammar
Examples
C' .
It is a very rare act of courage.
.
Every act of kindness counts in life.
.
The second act of the play is the best.
Cet .
This act will change their whole story.
l' notaire .
He signed the deed at the notary this morning.
Where this fits
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueFrench · Free printables
acte: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the French word "acte" (act, deed): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
Free for members
The printable worksheets, infographics and PDFs are free with an account. Start a free week and download as many as you like.
Start your free weekThis word is part of lesson 24.