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    Pleines (en. Full)

    plɛn

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to a state of complete filling.
    The bottles are full of water.
    Les bouteilles sont pleines d'eau.
    Refers to a maximum volume reached.
    The room was full of people.
    La salle était pleine de monde.
    Used to describe something complete, without emptiness.
    His plate is full of food.
    Son assiette est pleine de nourriture.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'plena', deriving from 'plere' meaning 'to fill'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    full moon
    Phase of the Moon when it is completely illuminated.
    pleine lune
    full spotlight
    In full light or in full attention.
    pleins feux
    in great shape
    In excellent physical condition.
    pleine forme

    Related Words

    full
    State of being filled or saturated.
    plein
    filled
    State of being filled.
    rempli
    saturated
    Condition where something can no longer receive more.
    saturé

    Slang Meanings

    Said when a person is very busy.
    She is full of work this week.
    Elle est pleine de travail cette semaine.
    Used to describe a person or thing in a rich or abundant situation.
    He lives a life full of pleasures.
    Il vit une vie pleine de plaisirs.