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filling in Spanish

filling in Spanish is empaste, relleno, tapadura — filling means the material used to fill a cavity in a tooth, or the substance itself.

filling in Spanish

empaste
noun
(dentistry) Any material used to fill a cavity in a tooth or the result of using such material.
relleno
noun
(dentistry) Any material used to fill a cavity in a tooth or the result of using such material.
tapadura
noun
(dentistry) Any material used to fill a cavity in a tooth or the result of using such material.

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 Spanish?
"filling" in Spanish is empaste, relleno, tapadura. 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 Spanish, "filling" is empaste, relleno, tapadura.
Are there other ways to say "filling" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "filling": empaste, relleno, tapadura.
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