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No. 2,605 in Spanish

cumpla

"Cumpla" is the subjunctive form of "cumplir," meaning "to fulfill" or "to comply."

In a sentence

  • Espero que él cumpla con sus deberes este semestre.

    I hope that he fulfills his responsibilities this semester.

    Here, 'cumpla' is used in a subjunctive form indicating hope or desire.

  • Para que se cumpla el plazo, debemos trabajar rápidamente.

    In order for the deadline to be met, we must work quickly.

    In this case, 'cumpla' functions as part of an impersonal subjunctive expression related to the fulfillment of a condition.

  • Es importante que ella cumpla sus promesas.

    It's important that she keeps her promises.

    Here, 'cumpla' is part of a subjunctive sentence denoting obligation or necessity.

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