Remplit (en. Fills)
/ʁɑ̃pli/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To make a container or space full.
He fills the glass with water.
Il remplit le verre d'eau.
To complete something to a certain level.
She fills her sketchbook.
Elle remplit son carnet de croquis.
To occupy a time or a space.
This project fills my entire week.
Ce projet remplit toute ma semaine.
To add elements to a document or a form.
He filled out the registration form.
Il a rempli le formulaire d’inscription.
Etymology
From the verb 'remplir', which comes from the Latin 'repleō', meaning 'to fill again'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to achieve a goal
To accomplish a target or a mission.
remplir un objectif
to fulfill one's obligations
To discharge one's duties or responsibilities.
remplir ses obligations
to fill a void
To occupy a space or bridge an absence.
remplir un vide
Related Words
filling
The action of filling something.
remplissage
full
That which is filled, entirely full.
plein
content
What is inside a container.
contenu
Slang Meanings
To be completely occupied or engaged.
This weekend, I am filled with plans.
Ce week-end, je suis rempli de plans.
To be overwhelmed with work.
I am filled with tasks to do this week.
Je suis rempli de tâches à faire cette semaine.