hollow fill in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hollow fill in the English»French Dictionary

fill crack, hole, hollow

boucher (with avec)

Translations for hollow fill in the English»French Dictionary

I.fill [Brit fɪl, Am fɪl] N

to eat/drink one's fill

manger/boire tout son content

to have had one's fill

en avoir assez (of de, of doing de faire)

II.fill [Brit fɪl, Am fɪl] VB trans

1. fill person, water, rain, fruit, soil container:

fill

remplir (with de)

fruit filled the baskets, the baskets were filled with fruit

les paniers étaient remplis de fruits

tears filled his eyes

ses yeux se sont remplis de larmes

to fill the kettle

mettre de l'eau dans la bouilloire

2. fill:

fill crowd, audience, sound, laughter: building, room, street, train

remplir

fill smoke, gas, sunlight, protesters: building, room

envahir

the speaker had filled the hall

l'orateur avait rempli la salle

to fill one's house with flowers/antiques

remplir sa maison de fleurs/d'antiquités

the smell of flowers filled the house

l'odeur des fleurs s'est répandue dans toute la maison

3. fill (plug):

fill crack, hole, hollow

boucher (with avec)

fill wall, doorframe

boucher les trous de

fill fig vacuum, gap, void

boucher (with de)

4. fill (fulfil):

fill need

répondre à

5. fill (occupy, take up):

fill page, chapter, volumes, tape

remplir (with de)

fill time, day, hours

occuper

to fill one's days with work

occuper ses journées en travaillant

fill (one's) time doing

occuper son temps à faire

6. fill:

fill company, university: post, vacancy, place, chair

pourvoir

fill applicant: post, vacancy

occuper

there are still 10 places to fill

il reste encore 10 places à pourvoir

7. fill emotion, thought heart, mind, person:

fill

remplir

to fill sb's mind/heart with

remplir l'esprit/le cœur de qn de

to fill sb's head with nonsense

mettre des absurdités dans la tête de qn

8. fill (stuff, put filling in):

fill cushion, quilt, pie, sandwich

garnir (with de)

9. fill dentist:

fill

plomber, obturer spec

10. fill wind sail:

fill

gonfler

11. fill (carry out):

fill order

exécuter

12. fill (with food) → fill up

III.fill [Brit fɪl, Am fɪl] VB intr

1. fill bath, bucket, theatre, hall, streets, eyes:

fill

se remplir (with de)

to fill with light/smoke

être envahi de lumière/fumée

2. fill sail:

fill

se gonfler

IV.-filled COMP

-filled

rempli de

smoke-/book-filled room

pièce remplie de fumée/de livres

See also fill up

I.fill up VB [Brit fɪl -, Am fɪl -] (fill up)

fill up bath, theatre, bus:

fill up

se remplir (with de)

to fill up on [sth] person:

se bourrer de inf

II.fill up VB [Brit fɪl -, Am fɪl -] (fill up [sth], fill [sth] up)

fill up kettle, box, room:

fill up

remplir (with de)

to fill up the whole room

occuper toute la pièce

fill it or her up! (with petrol)

faites le plein!

to fill up the time

tuer le temps

III.fill up VB [Brit fɪl -, Am fɪl -] (fill up [sb], fill [sb] up)

fill up

bourrer qn inf (with de)

it fills you up

c'est bourratif inf

to fill oneself up

se bourrer inf (with de)

I.hollow [Brit ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑloʊ] N

1. hollow (depression):

hollow (in tree)

creux m

hollow (of hand, back)

creux m

hollow (in hillside)

dépression f

2. hollow GEOG (small valley):

hollow

cuvette f

II.hollow [Brit ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑloʊ] ADJ

1. hollow (not solid):

hollow space, object

creux/creuse

the wall sounds hollow

le mur sonne creux

2. hollow (sunken):

hollow cheeks, eyes

creux/creuse

3. hollow (booming):

hollow voice, cough, clang

caverneux/-euse

4. hollow (insincere):

hollow words

faux/fausse

hollow promise

vain

to give a hollow laugh

avoir un rire forcé

to sound hollow excuse, explanation, advice:

sonner faux

5. hollow (empty):

hollow victory, triumph, joy

vain

III.hollow [Brit ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑloʊ]

to beat sb hollow inf

battre qn à plates coutures

to hold sb in the hollow of one's hand

tenir qn en son pouvoir

hollow fill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hollow fill in the English»French Dictionary

I.hollow [ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑ:loʊ] ADJ

hollow a. fig, pej:

hollow

creux(-euse)

hollow promise

vain(e)

hollow laughter

faux(fausse)

Phrases:

to beat sb hollow

battre qn haut la main

II.hollow [ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑ:loʊ] N

hollow

creux m

III.hollow [ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑ:loʊ] VB trans GEO

to hollow (out) sth, to hollow sth (out)

creuser qc

IV.hollow [ˈhɒləʊ, Am ˈhɑ:loʊ] ADV

hollow

creux

to feel hollow

avoir un creux

I.fill [fɪl] VB trans

1. fill (make full):

fill

remplir

2. fill (appoint to):

fill post

pourvoir

3. fill (occupy):

fill post

occuper

4. fill (seal):

fill a hole

boucher

fill a tooth

plomber

5. fill (make person feel):

to fill sb with joy, excitement, disgust, anger

remplir de

6. fill (fulfil):

fill prescription, order

remplir

II.fill [fɪl] VB intr

fill

se remplir