perform

pə'fo:m

verb

1) (to do, especially with care or as a duty: The doctor performed the operation.) utføre, foreta

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.) opptre, medvirke, spille

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- performance

- performer

gjøre

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opptre

verb \/pəˈfɔːm\/

1) (også performing) utføre, iverksette, utrette, forrette

• I asked you to perform a task

jeg ba deg om å utføre en oppgave

• do you know how to perform a command?

vet du hvordan du skal iverksette en kommando?

• he left to perform an errand

han reiste for å utrette et ærend

• the priest performs a marriage ceremony

presten forretter en vielse

2) oppfylle

• the company has not performed the contract

selskapet har ikke oppfylt kontrakten

• she can perform her duty

hun kan gjøre sin plikt

• he performed a promise

han oppfylte et ønske

3) fremføre, spille, oppføre

• the piano player performs a piece of music

pianisten framfører et musikkstykke

4) opptre, spille, synge

• he'll perform in the role of Hamlet

han opptrer i rollen som Hamlet

• perform on the flute

spille fløyte

5) fungere, arbeide (effektivt), tjenestegjøre

perform an operation foreta en operasjon, utføre en operasjon

perform one's devotions forrette sin andakt

perform tricks (om dyr) gjøre kunster