# completed vs completes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### completed
*verb · IPA /kəmˈpliːtɪd/ · frequency rank #1,750*
simple past and past participle of complete

### completes
*verb · IPA /kəmˈpliːts/ · frequency rank #14,494*
third-person singular simple present indicative of complete

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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