how to pronounce acts

/ˈækts/

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acts is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of acts in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… that also acts as the first responder to …”

meanings of acts

noun:

Plural of ACT.
Plural of act.

name:

Clipping of Acts of the Apostles.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of act.

acts frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word acts occurs in english on average 49.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.