Get the app
Spanish frequency list

No. 10,613 in Spanish

cumplir

To fulfill, to carry out, to comply, or to turn (age).

In a sentence

  • Yo siempre cumplo mis promesas.

    I always keep my promises.

    Here, 'cumplir' is used to describe fulfilling or keeping one's obligations or promises.

  • El presidente cumplió cuatro años en el cargo.

    The president completed four years in office.

    In this case, 'cumplir' is referring to the completion of a span of time.

  • Ella cumple treinta años hoy.

    She turns thirty years old today.

    Here, 'cumplir' indicates reaching a certain age.

Hear it in real podcasts

The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “cumplir” in actual Spanish podcasts.

Find “cumplir” in podcasts

Learn it from shows you like

LangTurbo plays Spanish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.

Get the app

Spanish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).