complement
US /ˈkɑːm.plə.ment/
UK /ˈkɑːm.plə.ment/
1.
complemento
a thing that completes or brings to perfection
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The wine was a perfect complement to the meal.
O vinho foi um complemento perfeito para a refeição.
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Her skills complement his perfectly.
As habilidades dela complementam as dele perfeitamente.
2.
complemento, total
the number or quantity of something, especially that needed to make a group complete
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The ship has a full complement of crew.
O navio tem um complemento completo de tripulação.
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We need a full complement of players for the team.
Precisamos de um complemento completo de jogadores para a equipe.
1.
complementar
add to (something) in a way that enhances or improves it; make perfect
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The new curtains complement the room's decor beautifully.
As novas cortinas complementam lindamente a decoração do quarto.
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The different flavors complement each other well in this dish.
Os diferentes sabores se complementam bem neste prato.