Spanish Conversation · Level 166
15 words
Spanish word
rellenar
Pronunciation
IPA/reʝeˈnaɾ/
Meaning
- verbfill out
Example
Por favor, rellene este formulario con sus datos.
Please fill out this form with your details.
More examples
El camarero rellenó mi taza de café.
The waiter refilled my cup of coffee.
Core concept
Filling blank fields on a form.
Common phrases
rellenar un formulario
fill out a form
rellenar el depósito
refill the tank
rellenar la botella
refill the bottle
Similar words
llenar: Fills a space or container by adding contents until it becomes full.
completar: Adds missing parts or information so that the whole becomes complete.
cumplimentar: Formally fills in official forms or documents by entering the required data in each field.
Definition in Spanish
Poner algo en un espacio vacío hasta completarlo; también escribir los datos solicitados en un formulario.
Word origin
From Spanish re- 'again' plus llenar 'to fill,' with llenar derived from Latin plenāre 'to make full' (from plenus 'full').
Usage tips
- Formal instructions on forms commonly use the usted command Rellene, while in everyday speech speakers often say Rellena or completa.