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complejo

/komˈplexo/, [kõmˈple.xo]

complex

Adjective complejo (feminine compleja, masculine plural complejos, feminine plural complejas)

  1. complex, sophisticated, intricate (made of multiple parts)
  2. complex, complicated (complicated; not straightforward)

Noun complejo m (plural complejos)

  1. (psychology) complex
  2. complex, compound (collection of buildings or facilities)
  3. resort, complex (where one can vacation to)
  4. (psychology, informal) hang-up

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Esto podría llevarnos a creer que una cultura simple haría uso de un lenguaje sencillo, y que una cultura compleja usaría un lenguaje complejo, y así.

    This might lead us to believe that a simple culture would make use of a simple language, that a complex culture would make use of a complex language, and so on.

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  • El complejo de inferioridad y el complejo de superioridad usualmente conducen al mismo comportamiento.

    An inferiority complex and a superiority complex often lead to the same behavior.

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  • La situación se convirtió en un problema más complejo.

    The situation has evolved into a more complex problem.

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  • Tom tiene complejo de inferioridad.

    Tom has an inferiority complex.

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  • En China, hay un gran número de ideogramas, por lo que la meta de la simplificación del alfabeto fue reemplazar el complejo alfabeto tradicional por uno más fácil e incrementar la tasa de alfabetización.

    In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.

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  • Un ordenador es un aparato complejo.

    A computer is a complex machine.

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  • El DNA es un complejo químico que constituye un gen.

    DNA is a complex chemical that makes up a gene.

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  • Él tiene complejo de inferioridad.

    He has an inferiority complex.

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  • La gramática es algo muy complejo.

    Grammar is a very complex thing.

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  • Cuando decimos que un lenguaje se transmite culturalmente - es decir, que es aprendido en vez de heredado - queremos decir que forma parte de todo ese complejo de conducta aprendida y compartida que los antropólogos llaman cultura.

    When we say that a language is culturally transmitted - that is, that it is learned rather than inherited - we mean that it is part of that whole complex of learned and shared behavior that anthropologists call culture.

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