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complementar

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Verb

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complementar (first-person singular present complemento , first-person singular preterite complementí , past participle complementat ); root stress: (Northern ) /e̞/; (Balearic , Central , Northwestern , Valencia ) /e/

  1. (transitive ) to complement (to provide what the partner lacks)

Conjugation

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    Central Catalan conjugation of complementar (first conjugation)
infinitive complementar
gerund complementant
past participle masculine feminine
singular complementat complementada
plural complementats complementades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell /ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells /elles
vostès
present complemento complementes complementa complementem complementeu complementen
imperfect complementava complementaves complementava complementàvem complementàveu complementaven
future complementaré complementaràs complementarà complementarem complementareu complementaran
preterite complementí complementares complementà complementàrem complementàreu complementaren
conditional complementaria complementaries complementaria complementaríem complementaríeu complementarien
subjunctive jo tu ell /ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells /elles
vostès
present complementi complementis complementi complementem complementeu complementin
imperfect complementés complementessis complementés complementéssim complementéssiu complementessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — complementa complementi complementem complementeu complementin
negative (no ) — no complementis no complementi no complementem no complementeu no complementin
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Galician

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Verb

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complementar (first-person singular present complemento , first-person singular preterite complementei , past participle complementado )

  1. (transitive ) to complement (to provide what the partner lacks)

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of complementar
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu ) 		Second-person
(ti ) 		Third-person
(el / ela / Vde. ) 		First-person
(nós ) 		Second-person
(vós ) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes. )
Infinitive
Impersonal complementar
Personal complementar complementares complementar complementarmos complementardes complementaren
Gerund
complementando
Past participle
Masculine complementado complementados
Feminine complementada complementadas
Indicative
Present complemento complementas complementa complementamos complementades complementan
Imperfect complementaba complementabas complementaba complementabamos complementabades complementaban
Preterite complementei complementaches complementou complementamos complementastes complementaron
Pluperfect complementara complementaras complementara complementaramos complementarades complementaran
Future complementarei complementarás complementará complementaremos complementaredes complementarán
Conditional complementaría complementarías complementaría complementariamos complementariades complementarían
Subjunctive
Present complemente complementes complemente complementemos complementedes complementen
Imperfect complementase complementases complementase complementásemos complementásedes complementasen
Future complementar complementares complementar complementarmos complementardes complementaren
Imperative
Affirmative complementa complemente complementemos complementade complementen
Negative (non ) non complementes non complemente non complementemos non complementedes non complementen
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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil ) IPA (key): /kõ.ple.mẽˈta(ʁ)/ [kõ.ple.mẽˈta(h)]
 

  • Hyphenation: com‧ple‧men‧tar

Adjective

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complementar m or f (plural complementares )

  1. complementary

Verb

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complementar (first-person singular present complemento , first-person singular preterite complementei , past participle complementado )

  1. to complement

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of complementar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu ) 		Second-person
(tu ) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você ) 		First-person
(nós ) 		Second-person
(vós ) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês )
Infinitive
Impersonal complementar
Personal complementar complementares complementar complementarmos complementardes complementarem
Gerund
complementando
Past participle
Masculine complementado complementados
Feminine complementada complementadas
Indicative
Present complemento complementas complementa complementamos complementais complementam
Imperfect complementava complementavas complementava complementávamos complementáveis complementavam
Preterite complementei complementaste complementou complementamos 1, complementámos 2 complementastes complementaram
Pluperfect complementara complementaras complementara complementáramos complementáreis complementaram
Future complementarei complementarás complementará complementaremos complementareis complementarão
Conditional complementaria complementarias complementaria complementaríamos complementaríeis complementariam
Subjunctive
Present complemente complementes complemente complementemos complementeis complementem
Imperfect complementasse complementasses complementasse complementássemos complementásseis complementassem
Future complementar complementares complementar complementarmos complementardes complementarem
Imperative
Affirmative complementa complemente complementemos complementai complementem
Negative (não ) não complementes não complemente não complementemos não complementeis não complementem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French complémentaire . By surface analysis, complement +‎ -ar .

Adjective

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complementar m or n (feminine singular complementară , masculine plural complementari , feminine/neuter plural complementare )

  1. complementary

Declension

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Declension of complementar
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite complementar complementară complementari complementare
definite complementarul complementara complementarii complementarele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite complementar complementare complementari complementare
definite complementarului complementarei complementarilor complementarelor
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Spanish

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Etymology

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    From complemento + -ar .

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA (key): /komplemenˈtaɾ/ [kõm.ple.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
    • Syllabification: com‧ple‧men‧tar

    Verb

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    complementar (first-person singular present complemento , first-person singular preterite complementé , past participle complementado )

    1. (transitive ) to complement (to provide what the partner lacks)
      • 2020 August 5, Angel Jiménez de Luis, "Estas son las nuevas iMac de Apple", in CNN en Español ‎[1] , archived from the original on 19 August 2025:
        Es una experiencia que complementa la CPU y la GPU para realizar las tareas más rápido y que se apoya en el chip T2 integrado, que también controla la seguridad del equipo.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    2. to eke out

    Conjugation

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        Conjugation of complementar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
    infinitive complementar
    gerund complementando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular complementado complementada
    plural complementados complementadas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos     		él/ella/ello
    usted     		nosotros
    nosotras     		vosotros
    vosotras     		ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present complemento complementas tú
    complementás vos     		complementa complementamos complementáis complementan
    imperfect complementaba complementabas complementaba complementábamos complementabais complementaban
    preterite complementé complementaste complementó complementamos complementasteis complementaron
    future complementaré complementarás complementará complementaremos complementaréis complementarán
    conditional complementaría complementarías complementaría complementaríamos complementaríais complementarían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos     		él/ella/ello
    usted     		nosotros
    nosotras     		vosotros
    vosotras     		ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present complemente complementes tú
    complementés vos2     		complemente complementemos complementéis complementen
    imperfect
    (ra)     		complementara complementaras complementara complementáramos complementarais complementaran
    imperfect
    (se)     		complementase complementases complementase complementásemos complementaseis complementasen
    future1 complementare complementares complementare complementáremos complementareis complementaren
    imperative — tú
    vos     		usted nosotros
    nosotras     		vosotros
    vosotras     		ustedes
    affirmative complementa tú
    complementá vos     		complemente complementemos complementad complementen
    negative no complementes no complemente no complementemos no complementéis no complementen

    1Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
    2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo -form for the present subjunctive.

        Selected combined forms of complementar

    These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    with infinitive complementar dative complementarme complementarte complementarle , complementarse complementarnos complementaros complementarles , complementarse
    accusative complementarme complementarte complementarlo , complementarla , complementarse complementarnos complementaros complementarlos , complementarlas , complementarse
    with gerund complementando dative complementándome complementándote complementándole , complementándose complementándonos complementándoos complementándoles , complementándose
    accusative complementándome complementándote complementándolo , complementándola , complementándose complementándonos complementándoos complementándolos , complementándolas , complementándose
    with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative complementa dative compleméntame compleméntate compleméntale compleméntanos not used compleméntales
    accusative compleméntame compleméntate compleméntalo , compleméntala compleméntanos not used compleméntalos , compleméntalas
    with informal second-person singular voseo imperative complementá dative complementame complementate complementale complementanos not used complementales
    accusative complementame complementate complementalo , complementala complementanos not used complementalos , complementalas
    with formal second-person singular imperative complemente dative compleménteme not used compleméntele , compleméntese compleméntenos not used compleménteles
    accusative compleménteme not used compleméntelo , compleméntela , compleméntese compleméntenos not used compleméntelos , compleméntelas
    with first-person plural imperative complementemos dative not used complementémoste complementémosle complementémonos complementémoos complementémosles
    accusative not used complementémoste complementémoslo , complementémosla complementémonos complementémoos complementémoslos , complementémoslas
    with informal second-person plural imperative complementad dative complementadme not used complementadle complementadnos complementaos complementadles
    accusative complementadme not used complementadlo , complementadla complementadnos complementaos complementadlos , complementadlas
    with formal second-person plural imperative complementen dative compleméntenme not used compleméntenle compleméntennos not used compleméntenles , compleméntense
    accusative compleméntenme not used compleméntenlo , compleméntenla compleméntennos not used compleméntenlos , compleméntenlas , compleméntense
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