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complejidad

complexity

noun kom-pleh-hee-DAHD Rare

Usage Note

Complejidad is an abstract noun derived from complejo (complex). It is used in academic, technical, and everyday speech to describe the quality of being difficult to understand or having many interacting parts. The plural complejidades is common in analytical writing. Note the j in -jidad is a strong /h/ sound, as in hijo.

Examples

"La complejidad del problema sorprendió a todos."

Natural Translation

The complexity of the problem surprised everyone.

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