Complétait (en. Completed)

/kɔ̃.ple.tɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Text: To make complete, to finish.
Text: He completed his project before the deadline.
Il complétait son projet avant la date limite.
Text: To make something complete.
Text: She completed the collection with a new album.
Elle complétait la collection avec un nouvel album.
Text: To provide the missing elements.
Text: He completed the file with the required documents.
Il complétait le dossier avec les documents requis.

Etymology

Text: From the verb 'compléter', derived from the Latin 'completare' meaning 'to finish, to make complete'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Text: to complete a table
Text: To add the missing elements to a set.
compléter un tableau
Text: to enhance one's knowledge
Text: To broaden one's knowledge in a specific field.
compléter ses connaissances
Text: to fill out a form
Text: To fill in all the required information in a document.
compléter un formulaire

Related Words

Text: complement
Text: An element added to make something complete.
complément
Text: completeness
Text: State of being complete or whole.
complétude
Text: completive
Text: Qualitative term designating something that completes.
complétif

Slang Meanings

Text: To put the finishing touch.
Text: He completed his look with accessories.
Il a complété son look avec des accessoires.
Text: To be about to finish.
Text: I was on the brink of completing my task.
J'étais à deux doigts de compléter ma tâche.