vollendet
Translation
perfected, accomplished, complete, finished
Examples
Das Kunstwerk ist vollendet.
The work of art is complete.
Sie ist eine vollendete Pianistin.
She is an accomplished pianist.
Grammar Patterns
Noun + to be + vollendet ... is complete Das Kunstwerk ist vollendet.
an accomplished + Noun an accomplished ... She is an accomplished pianist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: perfekt (perfect), abgeschlossen (finished), fertig (ready); Antonyms: unvollendet (unfinished), unfertig (incomplete).
Etymology
From 'voll' (full, completely) + 'enden' (to end). Literally means 'fully ended', hence 'completed' or 'perfected'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'voll' (full) + 'endet' (ended). Something that is 'fully ended' is complete and perfected.