complement in German
complement in German is ergänzen, komplementieren — complement means something that completes or goes well with something else.
complement in German
ergänzen
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
komplementieren
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
What does "complement" mean?
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noun Something that completes or goes well with something else.
"The wine was a perfect complement to the meal."
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verb To complete or improve something by adding a matching or contrasting quality.
"The rug's colours complement the curtains nicely."
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complement in a sentence
- The wine was a perfect complement to the meal.
- Her calm personality is a good complement to his energetic style.
- The rug's colours complement the curtains nicely.
- The dessert complements the spicy main course perfectly.
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What is "complement" in German?
"complement" in German is ergänzen, komplementieren. complement means: Something that completes or goes well with something else.
How do you use "complement" in a sentence?
Example: "The wine was a perfect complement to the meal." In German, "complement" is ergänzen, komplementieren.
Are there other ways to say "complement" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "complement": ergänzen, komplementieren.
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