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filling in Afrikaans

filling in Afrikaans is stopsel — filling means the material used to fill a cavity in a tooth, or the substance itself.

filling in Afrikaans

stopsel
noun
anything used to fill something

What does "filling" mean?

  1. noun The material used to fill a cavity in a tooth, or the substance itself.
    "My tooth feels fine now that the dentist has put in a new filling."
  2. noun The mixture or contents inside a pie, sandwich, or similar food.
    "The sandwich had a generous filling of cheese, pickle and crisp lettuce."
  3. adj Describing food that satisfies hunger by making one feel full.
    "A bowl of lentil soup with bread is surprisingly filling for lunch."
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filling in a sentence

  • My tooth feels fine now that the dentist has put in a new filling.
  • One of his fillings fell out while he was eating toffee.
  • The sandwich had a generous filling of cheese, pickle and crisp lettuce.
  • The pie had a rich apple filling.

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What is "filling" in Afrikaans?
"filling" in Afrikaans is stopsel. filling means: The material used to fill a cavity in a tooth, or the substance itself.
How do you use "filling" in a sentence?
Example: "My tooth feels fine now that the dentist has put in a new filling." In Afrikaans, "filling" is stopsel.
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