Translation of Italian word "complesso" to English
complesso
/komˈplɛs.so/
Meaning
AdjectiveNot simple; composed of interconnected elements; intricate.
🇬🇧 English
complex, complicated, intricate
Example
La questione fiscale è troppo complessa per essere spiegata in poche parole.
The tax issue is too complex to be explained in just a few words.
Il corpo umano ha un sistema nervoso incredibilmente complesso.
The human body has an incredibly complex nervous system.
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The Italian word "complesso" means "complex, complicated, intricate" in English.
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