Comply (in English) 🔊
Complir (en Español) 🔊
Definitions
1. To Follow a Rule or Law
a. complir (v) (to follow or obey a rule or law) –
— The company must comply with all relevant regulations.
2. To Agree or Cooperate
b. complir (v) (to agree or cooperate with someone or something) –
— The two companies agreed to comply with the new standards.
3. To Fulfill a Requirement
c. complir (v) (to fulfill a requirement or condition) –
— The team must comply with the safety regulations to participate in the competition.
Synonyms for Comply
obedecer (to obey) 🔊
cumplir (to fulfill) 🔊
conformar (to conform) 🔊
llevar a cabo (to carry out) 🔊
seguir (to follow) 🔊
adherir (to adhere) 🔊
Antonyms for Comply
rebelde (rebellious) 🔊
desacatar (to defy) 🔊
no ser obediente (to be disobedient) 🔊
no cumplir (to not fulfill) 🔊
no llevar a cabo (to not carry out) 🔊
Examples of Comply
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| The company must comply with all relevant regulations. | La empresa debe cumplir con todas las regulaciones relevantes. |
| The team must comply with the safety regulations to participate in the competition. | El equipo debe cumplir con las regulaciones de seguridad para participar en el concurso. |
| The government requires companies to comply with certain standards. | El gobierno exige a las empresas que cumplan con ciertos estándares. |
| The new policy requires employees to comply with stricter security protocols. | La nueva política exige a los empleados que cumplan con protocolos de seguridad más estrictos. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “To comply with a rule” | “Cumplir con una regla” |
| “To comply with a law” | “Cumplir con una ley” |
| “To comply with safety regulations” | “Cumplir con regulaciones de seguridad” |
Conjugations for “Comply“
| Tense | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Present | yo cumplo, tú cumples, él/ella/usted cumple, nosotros/nosotras cumplimos, vosotros/vosotras cumplís, ellos/ellas/ustedes cumplen |
| Past | yo cumplí, tú cumpliste, él/ella/usted cumplió, nosotros/nosotras cumplieron, vosotros/vosotras cumplisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes cumplieron |
| Future | yo cumpliré, tú cumplirás, él/ella/usted cumplirá, nosotros/nosotras cumpliremos, vosotros/vosotras cumpliréis, ellos/ellas/ustedes cumplirán |
Word of the Day
complir – to comply
Usage: The company must comply with all relevant regulations. – La empresa debe cumplir con todas las regulaciones relevantes.