actual

/akˈtwal/, [akˈt̪wal]

current


Adjective actual (plural actuales)

  1. present, current
  2. factual
  3. (philosophy) actual, real
  4. present-day
    San Pablo nació en Tarso de Cilicia en la actual Turquía.
    Saint Paul was born in Tarsus of Cilicia in present-day Turkey.

Prepositional phrase actual m (plural actuales)

  1. (preceded by del) Of the current month, year, etc.
    El día veinte del actual.
    The twentieth day of the current [month].

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Examples
  • Tenemos que adaptarnos a la dura realidad actual.

    We must adapt to today's harsh realities.

  • Tom es el novio actual de Mary.

    Tom is Mary's current boyfriend.

  • ¿Cuál es el costo actual?

    What's the actual cost?

  • Conocí a mi novia actual en el gimnasio.

    I got to know my current girlfriend at the gym.

  • Él consiguió su actual posición en virtud de su larga experiencia.

    He got his present position by virtue of his long experience.

  • Ese es el plan actual.

    That's the current plan.

  • El gobierno actual tiene muchos problemas.

    The present government has many problems.

  • ¿Quién es el actual representante de Francia?

    Who is the current representative from France?

  • Nos encontramos en un momento de tensión entre los Estados Unidos y los musulmanes de todo el mundo - la tensión tiene su origen en fuerzas históricas que van más allá de cualquier debate político actual.

    We meet at a time of tension between the United States and Muslims around the world – tension rooted in historical forces that go beyond any current policy debate.

  • En varios países europeos, la divisa actual es el euro y su símbolo es "€" y el euro es la división de la lira turca entre dos.

    In several European countries, the current currency is the euro. Its symbol is €. One euro is worth about two Turkish lira.

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