performing

[/pərˈfɔːrmɪŋ/]

verb/adjective

apresentando/desempenhando/realizando

1. Carrying out or executing an action, task, or piece of work

She is performing her duties as manager.

Ela está desempenhando suas funções como gerente.

2. Acting, singing, dancing, or otherwise entertaining an audience

The band is performing at the concert tonight.

A banda está se apresentando no concerto esta noite.

3. Operating or functioning; working in a particular way

The car is performing well despite its age.

O carro está funcionando bem apesar da idade.

NYC Slang

killin' it / puttin' on a show

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

apresentando/desempenhando

Most common usage in Brazil

São Paulo

fazendo/realizando

Alternative common usage

Portugal

a desempenhar/a apresentar

Gerund form commonly used with 'estar a' construction

performing under pressure

performing miracles

performing one's duties

performing arts

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