cumplirverb
Cumplir means to fulfill, to comply or to turn (an age) in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as cumple, cumplen and cumplido.
- to fulfill
- to comply
- to turn (an age)
Nunca cumple sus promesas.
He never keeps his word.
Debes cumplir tus promesas.
You must fulfill your promises.
Debemos cumplir sus órdenes.
We must execute his orders.
Cumplió diecisiete en febrero.
He turned seventeen in February.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| cumple | he, she, it | Present |
| cumplen | they | Present |
| cumplido | masculine singular | Past participle |
| cumpla | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| cumplió | he, she, it | Preterite |
| cumpliendo | Gerund | |
| cumplan | they | Present subjunctive |
| cumplirá | he, she, it | Future |
| cumplieron | they | Preterite |
| cumplía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| cumplimos | we | Present or preterite |