fills
word · lemma: fill
/ˈfɪɫz/
filz
/fˈɪlz/
filz
Definition
Puts something into an empty space or container until it is full. Can also mean to complete information in a form.
Usage & Nuances
'Fills' is the third person singular form for 'he/she/it'. Often used with containers (bottle, glass) and forms ('fills out a form'). Common collocation: 'fills with', e.g. 'She fills the cup with water'. Don't confuse with 'feels'.
Spanish: llena - rellenaPortuguese (BR): enche - preenchePortuguese (PT): enche - preencheChinese (Simplified): 填满 - 充满Chinese (Traditional): 填滿 - 充滿Hindi: भरता हैArabic: يملأBengali: ভরে - পূরণ করে (ফরমের জন্য)Russian: наполняет - заполняет (форму)Japanese: 満たす - 記入する（書類用）Vietnamese: làm đầy - điền (mẫu đơn)Korean: 채운다 - 작성한다(서류 등)Turkish: doldurur - (form/evrak için) doldururUrdu: بھرتا ہےIndonesian: mengisi
Example Sentences
She fills the glass with water.
basic
The room fills with sunlight in the morning.
basic
He fills out the form for his job application.
basic
Her laugh always fills the room with joy.
natural
If it rains, the river quickly fills and can flood the road.
natural
He always fills his calendar with meetings.
natural