Cumplir in Spanish: keeping promises and meeting requirements

A promise or a requirement can be fulfilled in several contexts.

The idea

Cumplir means to fulfil or comply. Its present forms are cumplo, cumples, cumple, cumplimos, cumplís and cumplen; the preterite includes cumplió.

Cumplo mi promesa de llamar cada semana.I keep my promise to call every week.
La empresa cumple con las normas de seguridad.The company complies with the safety regulations.
El equipo cumplió el plazo pese a la lluvia.The team met the deadline despite the rain.
Si cumplimos los requisitos, podremos solicitar la beca.If we meet the requirements, we can apply for the scholarship.
¿Cumpliste con tu parte del acuerdo?Did you fulfil your part of the agreement?
Mañana mi abuelo cumple ochenta años.Tomorrow my grandfather turns eighty.

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Do not omit the accent in cumplió: cumplio is misspelled. Both cumplir una promesa and cumplir con una promesa are possible.

Choose the correct form: Yo ___ la promesa. (cumplo / cumple)
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cumplo
Cumplo matches the first-person singular subject.
Choose the correct form: Ayer la asociación ___ con las condiciones. (cumplió / cumplimos)
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cumplió
Cumplió places the association’s action in the past.
Choose the correct form: Nosotros ___ los requisitos cada año. (cumplimos / cumples)
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cumplimos
Cumplimos agrees with the first-person plural subject.

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