Ingles

actor

gb/ˈæktɚ/ us/ˈæktɚ/
A2 Ingles
~ 2500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A2 entity
1

person who performs in drama

A person who plays a role in a movie, TV show, or play.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is an actor
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'actor' with 'character'. An actor is the real person; the character is the role they play.
Mga kasingkahulugan
performer (A general term for someone who entertains an audience; not limited to acting roles.) | thespian (A more formal or literary term for an actor, often used in theater contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
audience member (Refers to someone who watches a performance rather than performing in it.)
Mga kolokasyon
professional actor |film actor |stage actor |lead actor |famous actor
Mga tema
entertainment |arts |media |arts_entertainment |communication |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The actor received an award for his outstanding performance.
  • She is a talented stage actor with years of experience.
  • That actor is best known for his role in the hit series.
  • The young actor impressed the director during auditions.
  • Many famous actors started their careers in small theater productions.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He is an actor in a new film.
  • My sister wants to be an actor.
  • The actor is on the stage now.
  • I saw an actor at the park.
  • She works as an actor in TV shows.
Pangngalan formal B2 entity
2

person or group causing change

A person or group that does something to make change happen.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone/something] is an important actor in [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners think 'actor' only means someone in movies; here it means any active participant in change or events.
Mga kasingkahulugan
agent (A general term for someone or something that causes change or acts on behalf of others.) | participant (Someone involved in an activity or event, but not necessarily driving change.)
Mga kasalungat
bystander (Someone present but not taking any active role.)
Mga kolokasyon
key actor |political actor |international actor |main actor |state actor
Mga tema
politics |business |society |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The country has become a major actor on the world stage.
  • Non-governmental organizations are important actors in humanitarian efforts.
  • He was a key actor in the negotiations.
  • The company emerged as a significant actor in the renewable energy market.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The group is an important actor in the project.
  • Many actors work to improve the city.
  • The country is a big actor in world trade.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
actor
IPA
GB/ˈæktɚ/
US/ˈæktɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
act - or (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (act)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: actor
  • Plural: actors
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
actors noun
Core family
act verb A2 action noun B1 active adjective A2 actively adverb B1
Related words
actress noun A2 activity noun A2 activate verb B1 activation noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
inactive adjective B1 inactivity noun inaction noun
Advanced or less common
enact verb B2 enactment noun C1 actionable adjective
Mga ekspresyon

lead actor

1
/lˈid ˈæktɚ/
fixed phrase

main performer in drama

The most important performer in a movie, play, or TV show.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She won an award for best lead actor.
  • The lead actor carried the entire film with his performance.

non-state actor

1
/nˈɑn stˈeɪt ˈæktɚ/
fixed phrase formal

non-governmental entity taking action

A group or person that works in politics or society but is not part of a government.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Non-state actors can influence international policy.
  • Terrorist groups are examples of non-state actors.

state actor

1
/stˈeɪt ˈæktɚ/
fixed phrase formal

government representative taking action

A government or official group that acts in politics or international relations.

Mga Halimbawa
  • State actors were involved in the cyberattack.
  • The treaty was signed by several state actors.

supporting actor

1
/səpˈɔɹtɪŋ ˈæktɚ/
fixed phrase

secondary performer in drama

An actor who plays an important but smaller role than the main character.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He was nominated for best supporting actor.
  • The supporting actor added depth to the story.

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