Translation of 'complicate' in Urdu
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Word 'complicate' in Other Languages
- complicate in Assamese অসমীয়া
- complicate in Bengali বাংলা
- complicate in Bodo बड़ो
- complicate in Dogri डोगरी
- complicate in English
- complicate in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- complicate in Hindi हिन्दी
- complicate in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- complicate in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- complicate in Konkani कोंकणी
- complicate in Maithili মৈথিলী
- complicate in Malayalam മലയാളം
- complicate in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- complicate in Marathi मराठी
- complicate in Nepali नेपाली
- complicate in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- complicate in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- complicate in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- complicate in Santali
- complicate in Sindhi سنڌي
- complicate in Tamil தமிழ்
- complicate in Telugu తెలుగు
- complicate in Urdu اُردُو
Complicate
Part of Speech
Verb
Pronunciation
UK: /ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪt/ | US: /ˈkɑːm.plɪ.keɪt/
Definitions
- To make something more difficult to understand or deal with.
- To involve multiple interconnected parts, making a situation harder to resolve.
Usage Examples
- "Adding too many details will only complicate the design."
- "His involvement in the project might complicate matters further."
- "Medical conditions can sometimes complicate a simple surgery."
Etymology
From Latin complicare ("to fold together"), later adopted into Middle English through Old French influences.
Synonyms
- Confuse
- Entangle
- Perplex
- Compound
Antonyms
- Simplify
- Clarify
- Resolve
- Streamline
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Complicar | /kom.pliˈkar/ |
| French | Compliquer | /kɔ̃.pli.ke/ |
| German | Komplizieren | /kɔmplitsiːʁən/ |
| Hindi | उलझाना | /uljhanā/ |
| Chinese | 使复杂化 | /shǐ fùzá huà/ |
| Japanese | 複雑にする | /fukuzatsu ni suru/ |
| Russian | усложнять | /usloʐnʲætʲ/ |
| Arabic | تعقيد | /taʿqīd/ |
| Tamil | சிக்கலாக்கு | /sikkalākkŭ/ |
| Bengali | জটিল করা | /joṭil korā/ |
| Kannada | ಸಂಕೀರ್ಣಗೊಳಿಸು | /sankīrṇagoḷisu/ |
| Marathi | गुंतागुंतीचे करणे | /guntāguntīce karaṇe/ |
| Telugu | సంక్లిష్టత చేయు | /sankliṣṭata cēyu/ |
| Punjabi | ਉਲਝਾਉਣਾ | /uljhauṇā/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
UK: Pronounced with a short "o" in "com-" | US: Slightly elongated "a" in "-cate."
Historical Usage
First recorded use in English dates back to the 17th century, primarily in scientific and philosophical texts.
Cultural Nuances
Commonly used in problem-solving discussions, business strategy, and medical contexts. It often carries a negative connotation, implying unnecessary difficulty.
More Information
The term "complicate" is often contrasted with "simplify." While complications may arise naturally, over-complication is usually discouraged in problem-solving approaches.