perform

perform
pə'fo:m
verb
1) (to do, especially with care or as a duty: The doctor performed the operation.) realizar, efectuar, ejecutar
2) (to act (in the theatre etc) or do anything musical, theatrical etc to entertain an audience: The company will perform a Greek play; She performed on the violin.) representar
- performer
perform vb
1. representar / interpretar
to perform a play representar una obra
2. responder / rendir / obtener buenos resultados
the machine performed well in the tests la máquina obtuvo buenos resultados en las pruebas
the rugby team performed badly, they lost 35 2 el equipo de rugby tuvo una mala actuación, perdieron 35 2
perform
tr[pə'fɔːm]
transitive verb
1 (task) ejecutar, llevar a cabo; (function) desempeñar, hacer, cumplir; (experiment) realizar; (operation) practicar; (miracle) hacer
2 (piece of music) interpretar, tocar; (song) cantar; (play) representar, dar; (role) interpretar, representar; (sumersault, trick) hacer, ejecutar
intransitive verb
1 (actor) actuar; (singer) cantar; (musician) tocar, interpretar; (dancer) bailar; (company) dar una representación
2 (machine) funcionar, marchar; (car) andar, ir; (person) trabajar
perform [pər'fɔrm] vt
1) carry out: realizar, hacer, desempeñar
2) present: representar, dar (una obra teatral, etc.)
perform vi
: actuar (en una obra teatral), cantar (en una ópera, etc.), tocar (en un concierto, etc.), bailar (en un ballet, etc.)
perform
v.
actuar v.
celebrar v.
cumplir v.
desempeñar v.
efectuar v.
ejecutar v.
funcionar v.
hacer v.
(§pres: hago, haces...) pret: hic-
pp: hecho
fut/c: har-•)
interpretar v.
obrar v.
practicar v.
realizar v.
representar v.
tocar v.
pər'fɔːrm, pə'fɔːm
1.
intransitive verb
1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<actor/comedian\>\> actuar*, trabajar; \<\<singer\>\> cantar; \<\<musician\>\> tocar*; \<\<dancer\>\> bailar
2) (work, produce results) \<\<student/worker\>\> rendir*, trabajar; \<\<team/athlete/vehicle\>\> responder; \<\<company/stocks\>\> rendir*; \<\<economy\>\> marchar

2.
vt
1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<play\>\> representar, dar*; \<\<role\>\> interpretar, representar; \<\<aria\>\> interpretar, cantar; \<\<symphony\>\> tocar*, interpretar, ejecutar
2) (carry out, fulfill) \<\<function\>\> desempeñar, cumplir; \<\<role\>\> desempeñar; \<\<task\>\> ejecutar, llevar a cabo; \<\<experiment\>\> realizar*; \<\<ceremony\>\> celebrar; \<\<rites\>\> practicar*
[pǝ'fɔːm]
1. VT
1) (Theat, Mus) [+ play] representar; [+ part, piece, song, dance] interpretar

it meant a lot to her to have her music performed here — significó mucho para ella el que interpretaran su música aquí

she will perform a series of sonatas by Mozart — interpretará or ejecutará varias sonatas de Mozart

2) (=carry out) [+ task, experiment, feat] realizar, llevar a cabo; [+ operation, autopsy] practicar, realizar, llevar a cabo; [+ duty] cumplir con; [+ function, role] desempeñar, cumplir; [+ rite, ritual, ceremony] celebrar; [+ miracle] realizar, hacer

they performed a great service to their country — prestaron un gran servicio a su país

to perform surgery or an operation on sb — operar a algn, practicar una operación quirúrgica a algn frm

2. VI
1) (Theat, Mus) [entertainer, actor] actuar; [musician] tocar; [orchestra, pop group] actuar, tocar; [singer] cantar; [dancer] bailar; [trained animal] hacer trucos, realizar trucos

he performed brilliantly as Hamlet — interpretó brillantemente el papel de Hamlet, se lució en el papel de Hamlet

the band will be performing live — el grupo actuará or tocará en concierto

and performing for us tonight on the violin is Rebecca Hunt — y esta noche Rebecca Hunt nos tocará el violín

2) (=respond, behave) [vehicle, machine] responder, funcionar; [team, athlete, horse] responder; [investment, shares] rendir; [metal, material] comportarse; [worker] (=be productive) rendir; (=react) responder

how did the company perform last year? — ¿qué resultados dio la empresa el año pasado?

the party performed abysmally at the last election — el partido obtuvo unos resultados pésimos en las últimas elecciones

he performed well at school — rendía en los estudios

he did not perform very well in his exams — no obtuvo muy buenos resultados en los exámenes, los exámenes no le salieron muy bien

our economy has been performing well recently — últimamente, nuestra economía ha estado produciendo buenos resultados

3) * esp hum (=go to toilet) [child, dog] hacer sus menesteres
4) * (sexually) cumplir *
* * *
[pər'fɔːrm, pə'fɔːm]
1.
intransitive verb
1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<actor/comedian\>\> actuar*, trabajar; \<\<singer\>\> cantar; \<\<musician\>\> tocar*; \<\<dancer\>\> bailar
2) (work, produce results) \<\<student/worker\>\> rendir*, trabajar; \<\<team/athlete/vehicle\>\> responder; \<\<company/stocks\>\> rendir*; \<\<economy\>\> marchar

2.
vt
1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<play\>\> representar, dar*; \<\<role\>\> interpretar, representar; \<\<aria\>\> interpretar, cantar; \<\<symphony\>\> tocar*, interpretar, ejecutar
2) (carry out, fulfill) \<\<function\>\> desempeñar, cumplir; \<\<role\>\> desempeñar; \<\<task\>\> ejecutar, llevar a cabo; \<\<experiment\>\> realizar*; \<\<ceremony\>\> celebrar; \<\<rites\>\> practicar*

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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