Noun
/komplemenˈtaɾjo/
The word "complementario" is commonly used in Spanish, both in oral speech and written context. It is frequently used in medicine as well as in general contexts.
El tratamiento complementario mejoró su condición de salud. The complementary treatment improved his health condition.
El seguro de salud cubrió los gastos médicos complementarios. The health insurance covered the complementary medical expenses.
"Complementario" is not a word that is commonly used in idiomatic expressions in Spanish.
The word "complementario" comes from the Latin word "complementum," meaning "that which fills up or completes."
Synonyms: - Suplementario (supplementary) - Adicional (additional) - Secundario (secondary)
Antonyms: - Principal (main) - Esencial (essential) - Básico (basic)