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completo
/komˈpleto/
complete
El informe está completo.
The report is complete.
general
Having all necessary parts or elements; whole; entire.
El menú incluye un plato completo con sopa, ensalada y postre.
The menu includes a complete meal with soup, salad, and dessert.
Necesito un informe completo antes de tomar una decisión.
I need a complete report before making a decision.
Often used to describe something that is finished or has all required components.
Sports
In sports, a full match or game (e.g., a 'partido completo' in soccer).
El jugador completó el partido a pesar de la lesión.
The player completed the match despite the injury.
In this context, it refers to playing the entire duration of a game.
Collocations
completo y detalladocomplete and detailedcompleto éxitocomplete successcompleto fracasocomplete failure
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Pro Tip
Common Usage
'Completo' is often used to describe something that is finished or has all necessary parts.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
While 'completo' is versatile, avoid using it redundantly (e.g., 'completamente completo').
Word Origin
From Latin 'completus', past participle of 'complere' (to fill up).
Usage Notes
In Spanish, 'completo' can also refer to a type of hot dog in some Latin American countries, but this is a regional usage.
Word Breakdown
com-
together
prefix-pleto
full
suffixDiccionario Español-Inglés