accompli

/a.kɔ̃.pli/
accomplished

Son rêve est accompli.

His dream has been accomplished.


formal

Completed or achieved successfully; accomplished.

Elle a accompli sa mission avec succès.

She accomplished her mission successfully.

Often used to describe goals, tasks, or ambitions that have been successfully completed.

Collocations

accompli avec succèsaccomplished successfullyun rêve accomplia fulfilled dream

Related Phrases

un fait accompliphrase
a fait accompli

Pro Tip

Usage in Formal Contexts

'Accompli' is commonly used in formal or professional settings to describe completed tasks or achievements. It is less common in casual conversation.

Gold Rule

Avoid Overuse

While 'accompli' is a powerful word, it should not be overused. Reserve it for significant achievements or milestones.

Word Origin

From the past participle of 'accomplir', meaning 'to complete' or 'to achieve'.

Usage Notes

The word 'accompli' is often used in formal contexts to describe the successful completion of a task or achievement of a goal. It can also be used metaphorically to describe personal or professional milestones.

Word Breakdown

ac-
to, toward
prefix
+
-complir
to complete
root
+
-i
past participle ending
suffix
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