komplett

complete

adjective kom-PLET Less Common

Origin: from French 'complet'

Also means

completely

Usage Note

komplett is a loanword used both as an adjective ('the complete set') and as an everyday intensifier meaning 'totally': Ich bin komplett fertig ('I'm totally done'). Native vollständig sounds more formal in writing.

Examples

"Die Sammlung ist jetzt komplett."

Natural Translation

The collection is now complete.

Literal Translation

The collection is now complete.

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