ele cumpre

fulfills, meets, is necessary, should

→ cumprir
cumpr to fulfill, to carry out + e tu command / he, she, or it present
verb · third singular · present indicative Rare #28,611
fulfills, meets Often used with obligations, requirements, deadlines, or rules (e.g., cumprir uma promessa / um requisito).
PO: Ela cumpre a promessa.
EN: She fulfills the promise.
is necessary, should Common in the expression “cumpre + infinitive” (e.g., Cumpre dizer...).
PO: Cumpre dizer que não temos mais tempo.
EN: It should be said that we don't have any more time.
Conjugation of cumprir
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second cumpre cumpri
Third cumpra cumpram
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First cumpro cumprimos
Third cumpre cumprem

Cumpre o contrato comigo, ou eu arranco seu couro!

Fulfill your contract with me, or I'll skin you alive!

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

Nuvens e ventos e nada de chuva é quem promete mas não cumpre.

Clouds and winds and no rain – that's what promises but doesn't deliver.

Você sempre cumpre sua palavra?

Do you always keep your word?

Tom geralmente não cumpre as suas promessas.

Tom usually doesn't keep his promises.

Cumpre teu dever.

Do your duty.

Ele cumpre a palavra.

He keeps his word.

Ele sempre cumpre sua palavra.

He always keeps his word.

Ele cumpre o seu dever.

He does his duty.

Tom sempre cumpre as promessas que faz.

Tom always keeps the promises he makes.