Remplissait (en. Filled)
ʁɑ̃p.li.sɛ
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Put something in a container until it is full.
She was filling the glass with water.
Elle remplissait le verre d'eau.
Occupy an empty space or a role.
He was filling the position competently.
Il remplissait le poste avec compétence.
Integrate information or data into a form.
He was filling out the form for the visa application.
Il remplissait le formulaire pour la demande de visa.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'remplir', derived from the Latin 'implere', which means 'to fill'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fill the void
Occupy a space or a lack.
remplir le vide
meet the requirements
Satisfy a set of criteria.
remplir les conditions
fill a role
Assume the responsibilities associated with a position.
remplir un rôle
Related Words
fill
The action of making full.
remplir
full
Which contains something, complete.
plein
container
An object used to hold something.
conteneur
Slang Meanings
To fill something in an exaggerated way.
He filled the room with too many people.
Il a rempli la salle avec trop de monde.
To fill out a report or document without real content.
This report is just filler.
Ce rapport ne fait que remplir.