fill

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. (ergative, transitive) To make full
2. (ergative, transitive) To make full
3. (ergative, transitive) To make full
4. (intransitive) To become full.
5. (intransitive) To become full.
6. (transitive) To satisfy or obey (an order, request, or requirement).
7. (transitive) To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
8. (transitive) To treat (a tooth) by adding a dental filling to it.
9. (transitive) To block, obstruct
10. (transitive) To supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
11. (transitive) To trim (a yard) so that the wind blows on the after side of the sails.
12. (slang, transitive, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with (a female).
13. (slang, transitive, vulgar) To ejaculate inside someone or something.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.
2. (countable, uncountable) An amount that fills a container.
3. (countable, uncountable) The filling of a container or area.
4. (countable, uncountable) Inexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.
5. (countable, uncountable) Soil and/or human-created debris discovered within a cavity or cut in the layers and exposed by excavation; fill soil.
6. (countable, uncountable) An embankment, as in railroad construction, to fill a hollow or ravine; also, the place which is to be filled.
7. (countable, uncountable) A short passage, riff, or rhythmic sound that helps to keep the listener's attention during a break between the phrases of a melody.
8. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of fill light.
9. (countable, uncountable) The weft yarn.

Noun

One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.

Concepts

remplir

combler

emplir

fourrer

compléter

se remplir

occuper

bourrer

introduire

tenir

verser

boucher

charger

farcir

satisfaire

raccourcir

réaliser

remplissage

répondre

saturer

coincer

crépir

obturer

🦭

pourvu

rassasier

se compléter

se gaver

travailler d’arrache-pied

charge chimique

alimenter

mettre dans un sac

apaiser

approvisionner

assouvir

bloquer

encombrer

enfiler

🧵

exaucer

exercer

imprégner

irriguer

nourrir

plomber

prendre

raccommoder

Synonymes

fill up

stuff

load

satisfy

pour

pack

complete

fill in

charge

fulfil

fulfill

occupy

make full

filling

satiate

replenish

cram

cover

flood

meet

pervade

full

stop

🛑

block

fill out

congest

take

crowd

plug

imbue

overwhelm

choke

keep

line

top off

hold

pad

put into

stuff into

stop up

stopper

sate

replete

put in

extend

clog

go

serve

tamp

overflow

Traductions

llenar

riempire

füllen

encher

vullen

rellenar

γεμίζω

omplir

colmar

vervullen

auffüllen

ocupar

stoppen

🛑

ausfüllen

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/fɪl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: fillen

Hérité de ancien anglais: fyllan

Appartenant à écossais: fill

Appartenant à frison occidental: folje

Appartenant à bas-allemand: füllen

Appartenant à néerlandais: vullen

Appartenant à allemand: füllen

Appartenant à danois: fylde

Appartenant à suédois: fylla

Appartenant à norvégien: fylle

Appartenant à islandais: fylla

Appartenant à latin: plenus

Hérité de moyen anglais: fille

Hérité de ancien anglais: fyllu

Appartenant à allemand: Fülle

In summary

From Middle English fillen, fullen, from Old English fyllan (“to fill, fill up, replenish, satisfy; complete, fulfill”), from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną (“to make full, fill”), from *fullaz (“full”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).
Cognate with Scots fill (“to fill”), West Frisian folje (“to fill”), Low German füllen (“to fill”), Dutch vullen (“to fill”), German füllen (“to fill”), Danish fylde (“to fill”), Swedish fylla (“to fill”), Norwegian fylle (“to fill”), Icelandic fylla (“to fill”) and Latin plenus (“full”)

Phrases

When they go out Lucius secretly eats his fill of their food .

Quand ils sortent, Lucius mange secrètement son remplissage de leur nourriture.