Cumplir
Example: Debes cumplir tus promesas para ganar confianza.
Definition
"Cumplir" means to fulfill or carry out a duty, promise, or obligation. It involves completing something that has been committed to, such as meeting requirements, delivering on promises, or achieving a set goal, as in the phrase 'Debes cumplir tus promesas para ganar confianza.'
Etymology
The verb "cumplir" comes from the Latin verb 'complēre,' which means 'to fill up' or 'complete.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean fulfilling duties or promises, reflecting the idea of bringing something to completion.
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"Cumplir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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