"complemento" meaning in Portuguese

See complemento in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kõ.pleˈmẽ.tu/ [Brazil], /kõ.pleˈmẽ.tu/ [Brazil], /kõ.pleˈmẽ.to/ [Southern-Brazil], /kõ.plɨˈmẽ.tu/ [Portugal] Forms: complementos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin complēmentum. Compare the doublets comprimento and cumprimento. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|complēmentum}} Latin complēmentum, {{doublet|pt|comprimento|cumprimento|notext=1}} comprimento and cumprimento Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} complemento m (plural complementos)
  1. complement (something which combines with something else to make a whole) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-complemento-pt-noun-Re84APGJ
  2. (grammar) complement (clause needed to complete the meaning of an expression) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-complemento-pt-noun-16G14J9b Categories (other): Grammar, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 46 51 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: complementar, cumprir
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /kõ.pleˈmẽ.tu/ [Brazil], /kõ.pleˈmẽ.tu/ [Brazil], /kõ.pleˈmẽ.to/ [Southern-Brazil], /kõ.plɨˈmẽ.tu/ [Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} complemento
  1. first-person singular present indicative of complementar Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: complementar
    Sense id: en-complemento-pt-verb-8dhzvSHX Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 46 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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