What does completa in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word completa in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use completa in Spanish.

The word completa in Spanish means full meal, complete, finished, total, full, perfect, sold out, finish, complete, full beard, whole set of teeth, balanced diet, finish, full working day, full board. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word completa

full meal

nombre femenino (CU (alimentos servidos juntos)

La completa del almuerzo tenía carne, arroz y plátano.
Lunch included a full meal of meat, rice and plantain.

complete

adjetivo (con todas sus partes)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El motor está completo, todas sus partes han sido ensambladas.
The engine's complete - all the components have been assembled.

finished

adjetivo (terminado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El trabajo está casi completo, cumpliremos con la fecha de entrega.
The work's nearly finished - we'll meet the delivery date.

total

adjetivo (total, general)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El evento fue un éxito completo, todos los invitados quedaron complacidos.
The event was a total success - all the guests were satisfied.

full

adjetivo (lleno, repleto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Se cerraron las inscripciones para el curso de inglés porque el cupo está completo.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I won't be able to take the course this year - it's already full.

perfect

adjetivo (perfecto, absoluto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Mi abuelo era un completo caballero, sus modales lo confirmaban.
My grandfather was a perfect gentleman - it was clear from his manners.

sold out

adjetivo (local: lleno, ocupado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Lo siento, el aforo está completo y no podemos dejar entrar a nadie más.
I'm sorry, the venue's sold out, and we can't let anyone else in.

finish

verbo transitivo (acabar, terminar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Tiziano Vecellio murió antes de poder completar La Piedad, su última obra.
Titian died before he could finish his last work, the Pietà.

complete

verbo transitivo (una cantidad: reunir) (a group or set)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Con esta pieza completamos la docena.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I only need one more card to complete the set.

full beard

locución nominal femenina (total, sin espacios)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

whole set of teeth

nombre femenino (toda la dentadura)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mi abuela todavía tiene la dentinción completa.

balanced diet

(dieta equilibrada) (all food groups)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los atletas necesitan una dieta completa.
Athletes need a balanced diet.

finish

locución verbal (coloquial (ejecutar, realizar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
¿Lograste hacerla completa o necesitas más tiempo?

full working day

(continua, intensiva) (with lunch break)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Algunas empresas opinan que es más productiva la jornada completa que la reducida.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Sandra is scheduled to be on the assembly line for three full work days a week.

full board

(régimen de alojamiento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Hemos reservado un hotel en la costa con pensión completa porque no hay muchos restaurantes en el pueblo.
We've booked a hotel on the beach with full board because there aren't many restaurants in the town.

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