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fill in French

fill in French is remplir, emplir, se remplir — fill means to add enough of something to a container or space so that nothing more can fit.

fill in French

remplir
verb
To occupy fully, to take up all of.
emplir
verb
To occupy fully, to take up all of.
remplir
verb
To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
se remplir
verb
To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
se remplir
verb
(intransitive) To become full.
remplir
verb
(intransitive) To become full.
combler
verb
(transitive) To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.

What does "fill" mean?

  1. verb To add enough of something to a container or space so that nothing more can fit.
    "She filled the kettle with water."
  2. verb To satisfy a requirement, order, or vacancy.
    "The company still needs to fill three open positions."

fill in a sentence

  • She filled the kettle with water.
  • The stadium filled quickly before kickoff.
  • The company still needs to fill three open positions.
  • The pharmacy filled the prescription within an hour.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fill" in French?

"fill" in French is remplir, emplir, se remplir. fill means: To add enough of something to a container or space so that nothing more can fit.

How do you use "fill" in a sentence?

Example: "She filled the kettle with water." In French, "fill" is remplir, emplir, se remplir.

Are there other ways to say "fill" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "fill": remplir, emplir, se remplir, combler.

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