This is the 1132nd most frequent Spanish word.
complicado
Difficult or complex to understand or deal with.
In this context, 'complicado' refers to the complexity and intricacy of the instructions, suggesting they are not straightforward for easy assembly.
Las instrucciones para ensamblar este mueble son muy complicadas.
The instructions to assemble this furniture are very complicated.
Here, 'complicado' is used metaphorically to describe the intricate dynamics and challenges in a relationship, expressing emotional or interpersonal difficulty.
La relación entre ellos es complicada debido a muchos malentendidos.
The relationship between them is complicated due to many misunderstandings.
Here 'complicado' describes the level of difficulty associated with the problem, implying it exceeds a normal person's capacity to solve alone.