fertiggestellt
Translation
completed, finished
Examples
Das Gebäude wurde letztes Jahr fertiggestellt.
The building was completed last year.
Der Bericht ist nun fertiggestellt.
The report is now finished.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is completed/finished The house is completed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: vollendet, abgeschlossen, beendet
Etymology
Made up of 'fertig' (ready, finished) and 'gestellt' (placed, past participle of 'stellen'). It literally means 'put into a finished condition'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'fertig' (finished) + 'gestellt' (placed). Imagine placing the final piece on a project to complete it.