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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescompléter
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔ̃.ple.te
"Il doit compléter ce formulaire."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To finish making or doing something; to bring to an end or a successful conclusion.
"She hopes to complete her degree by the end of the year."
- 1
Having all the necessary or appropriate parts; whole and undivided.
"He received a complete set of encyclopedias as a gift."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin completus, the past participle of complere meaning 'to fill up, finish', formed from com- (intensifying prefix) plus plere 'to fill'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, initially carrying the sense of being fully accomplished or having all necessary parts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Complete" is said worldwide
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compléter
Transliteration: kɔ̃.ple.te
"Il doit compléter ce formulaire."
vollenden
Transliteration: fɔlˈɛndn̩
"Sie wird ihr Projekt morgen vollenden."
completare
Transliteration: kompleˈtare
"Devo completare questo documento."
completar
Transliteration: kompleˈtaɾ
"Voy a completar la tarea hoy."
completar
Transliteration: kõpleˈtaɾ
"Ele conseguiu completar o curso."
पूरा करना
Transliteration: poora karna
"उसने अपना काम पूरा कर लिया है।"
完成
Transliteration: wán chéng
"我们必须按时完成这个项目。"
완료하다
Transliteration: wan-ryo-ha-da
"그는 숙제를 완료했다."
完了する
Transliteration: kanryō suru
"彼女はプロジェクトを完了しました。"
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