Polyglot Dictionary

vervollständigen

/fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlʃtɛndɪɡn̩/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
vervollständigt
past
vervollständigte
perfect
hat vervollständigt

Meaning

  1. to complete

    • Vervollständige bitte den Satz.

      Please complete the sentence.

    • Ich möchte meine Sammlung mit dem letzten Band vervollständigen. Ich suche ihn schon lange.

      I would like to complete my collection with the last volume. I have been looking for it for a long time.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

ergänzen

vervollständigen is more about completing something to make it whole; ergänzen is more about adding supplementary parts.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

completar

completar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to complete."

Portuguese

completar

completar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to complete."

Practice

1 What does vervollständigen mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches vervollständigen?

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