English–French

“fill” in French

French

Alsoemplir

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁɑ̃pliʁ/

Example

Il remplit le verre.

He fills the glass.

Illustration for remplir (fill)

How to say “fill” in French

“Fill” in French is remplir.

A vessel, blank space, or required slot receives what is missing until it stands complete.

Full entry for remplir: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with remplir

Elle remplit les conditions pour le poste.

She meets the requirements for the position.

Tips for using remplir

  • Beyond physical filling, remplir commonly takes abstract objects such as remplir une condition and remplir un formulaire.

Other French words for “fill”

Il emplissait la bouteille d'eau.

He was filling the bottle with water.

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