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No. 10,300 in Spanish

complica

"Complica" means "complicates" in English.

In a sentence

  • La situación actual se complica debido a los nuevos acontecimientos.

    The current situation becomes complicated due to the new events.

    Here, 'complica' refers to a reflexive verb form indicating that the situation is becoming more complex.

  • El problema se complica si no actuamos con rapidez.

    The problem becomes increasingly difficult if we do not act quickly.

    In this sentence, 'complica' conveys how the issue is escalating in difficulty, emphasizing the need for timely action.

  • Tu comportamiento complica la resolución del conflicto.

    Your behavior complicates resolving the conflict.

    In this example, 'complica' is used in an active construction where the subject is causing an increase in complexity of the situation.

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