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completes
[/kəmˈpliːts/]
verb
completa
1.
Third person singular present tense of 'complete'; to finish or make whole
She completes her work before noon.
Ela completa seu trabalho antes do meio-dia.
2.
To add what is needed to make something whole or perfect
This puzzle piece completes the picture.
Esta peça de quebra-cabeça completa o quadro.
3.
To fulfill or accomplish a task or goal
He completes his degree this year.
Ele completa seu diploma este ano.
Synonyms
finishes
concludes
accomplishes
fulfills
ends
Antonyms
starts
begins
initiates
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
completa
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
completa
Standard usage, no regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
completa
Standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
completa
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
completes the picture
completes the puzzle
completes one's studies
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