Sentence examples of "acto" in Spanish

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El suicidio es un acto de desesperación. Suicide is an act of desperation.
Tu acto ha ofendido su dignidad. Your action has offended his dignity.
El sacrificio era visto como un medio de santificación del acto. The sacrifice was seen as a way of sanctifying the act.
En una época de engaño universal, decir la verdad es un acto revolucionario. In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
El joven debía sentirse muy desesperado cuando recurrió a un acto tan espantoso. The young man must have felt very desperate when he resorted to such a terrible act.
El acto más instintivo de prácticamente todas las criaturas es el de proteger su descendencia y, con los humanos, esta respuesta persiste durante toda la vida. The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime.
Esta obra tiene tres actos. This play has three acts.
Ella asumió toda la responsabilidad de sus actos. She took full responsibility for her actions.
Es una ópera en cinco actos. This is an opera in five acts.
Sus actos heroicos le dieron la gloria. His acts of courage brought him glory.
Este derecho no podrá ser invocado contra una acción judicial realmente originada por delitos comunes o por actos opuestos a los propósitos y principios de las Naciones Unidas. This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.
Toda persona tiene derecho a un recurso efectivo ante los tribunales nacionales competentes, que la ampare contra actos que violen sus derechos fundamentales reconocidos por la constitución o por la ley. Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.
Nadie será condenado por actos u omisiones que en el momento de cometerse no fueron delictivos según el Derecho nacional o internacional. Tampoco se impondrá pena más grave que la aplicable en el momento de la comisión del delito. No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed.
Nada en esta Declaración podrá interpretarse en el sentido de que confiere derecho alguno al Estado, a un grupo o a una persona, para emprender y desarrollar actividades o realizar actos tendientes a la supresión de cualquiera de los derechos y libertades proclamados en esta Declaración. Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth herein.
Mi primer acto como senador será designarte como bufón oficial. My first deed as Senator is designating you as the official jester.
A juzgar por la violencia del impacto, debió de morir en el acto. Considering the violence of the impact, he must have died instantly.
Tom murió en el acto cuando la bomba que estaba tratando de desactivar explotó. Tom was killed instantly when the bomb he was trying to defuse exploded.
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