acción

Meaning

1. (feminine) action (what someone does)
2. (feminine) action (exercise of the faculty to act)
3. (feminine) action (made of acting, of producing something with a certain effect on something)
4. (feminine) action (succession of events that constitute the argument or theme of a narrative, dramatic work, or a film)
5. (feminine) share (financial instrument)

Opposite of

inacción

Pronounced as (IPA)

/akˈθjoŋ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: āctiō

Cognate with Portuguese: ação

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin āctiōnem. Cognate with Portuguese ação.

Sentences

Esta tarde a acción vai estar na Terceira División .

This afternoon the action will be in the Third Division.

Esta foi unha acción que reafirmou a loita pola paz nese país .

This was an action that reaffirmed the struggle for peace in that country.

A acción discorre nun verán de forte calor .

The action takes place in a hot summer.

Na Segunda República foi presidente do Comité Provincial de Pontevedra de Acción Popular.

In the Second Republic he was president of the Pontevedra Provincial Committee of People's Action.

Esta última acción enmárcase dentro das guerras napoleónicas.

The latter action is framed within the Napoleonic Wars.

Foi fundador e presidente da agrupación local viguesa de Acción Republicana.

He was the founder and president of the Vigo local group of Republican Action.