filling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for filling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.filling [Am ˈfɪlɪŋ, Brit ˈfɪlɪŋ] N

1. filling C DENT:

filling

empaste m

filling

tapadura f Chil Mex

filling

emplomadura f RioPl

filling

calza f Col

2. filling U or C FOOD:

filling

relleno m

II.filling [Am ˈfɪlɪŋ, Brit ˈfɪlɪŋ] ADJ

pasta's very filling

la pasta llena mucho

pasta's very filling

la pasta es muy llenadora CSur

filling station N

filling station → gas station

See also gas station

gas station N Am

gas station

estación f de servicio

gas station

estación f de nafta RioPl

gas station

gasolinera f

gas station

bomba f And Cuba Ven

gas station

bencinera f Chil

gas station

grifo m Peru

I.fill [Am fɪl, Brit fɪl] VB trans

1.1. fill (make full):

fill

llenar

to fill sth with sth bottle/glass/room

llenar algo de algo

to fill sth with sth cake/sandwich

rellenar algo de algo

he filled the tank with water or he filled the tank full of water

llenó el tanque de agua

he filled her head full of nonsense

le llenó la cabeza de tonterías

don't fill the cup right up to the top

no llenes la taza hasta el borde

the wind filled the sails

el viento hinchaba las velas

he can still fill a large concert hall

todavía es capaz de llenar una sala de conciertos grande

cakes filled with cream

pasteles rellenos de crema

cakes filled with cream

pasteles rellenos de nata Spain

fill your lungs with air

llénate los pulmones de aire

a smoke-filled room

una habitación llena de humo

gladness filled his heart or his heart was filled with gladness

tenía el corazón lleno or liter henchido de alegría

gladness filled his heart or his heart was filled with gladness

su corazón rebosaba de alegría

the news filled us with anger

la noticia nos llenó de ira

I was filled with jealousy

me consumían los celos

1.2. fill space/area:

fill

ocupar

fill

llenar

most of the seats were filled by the time the curtain rose

cuando se levantó el telón, la mayor parte de los asientos estaban ocupados

1.3. fill (plug, stop):

fill hole/crack

rellenar

fill hole/crack

tapar

fill tooth/cavity

empastar

fill tooth/cavity

tapar And

fill tooth/cavity

emplomar RioPl

fill tooth/cavity

calzar Col

to fill a pipe with tobacco

cargar una pipa (de tabaco)

this book fills a gap in the market

este libro llena un hueco que había en el mercado

2. fill (fulfill):

fill need

satisfacer

he doesn't fill the requirements

no cumple con or no llena or no reúne los requisitos

3. fill COMM:

fill vacancy

llenar

thank you for inquiring, but the job's already been filled

gracias por interesarse pero ya hemos llenado la vacante or cubierto el puesto

is she the right person to fill the post?

¿es ella la persona idónea para ocupar el puesto?

II.fill [Am fɪl, Brit fɪl] VB intr

fill sails:

hincharse

bath/basin/auditorium: to fill (with sth)

llenarse (de algo)

her eyes filled with tears

se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas

his heart filled with emotion

lo embargó la emoción

III.fill [Am fɪl, Brit fɪl] N

1. fill:

to eat/drink one's fill of sth liter

comer/beber algo hasta saciarse

to have had one's fill of sth

haberse hartado de algo

I've had my fill of your whining

me he hartado or estoy harto de tus quejas

2. fill U (for filling holes):

fill

relleno m

I.fill in VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. fill in hole:

fill in

rellenar

2. fill in outline:

fill in

rellenar

each square was filled in in a different color

cada cuadrado estaba pintado de un color diferente

3. fill in (complete):

fill in form

rellenar

fill in form

llenar

4. fill in (write in):

fill in name/age

poner

II.fill in VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + o + adv) (inform)

fill in inf

poner al corriente

to fill sb in on sth

poner a alguien al corriente de algo

he will fill you in on the political situation

él te pondrá al corriente de la situación política

III.fill in VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + adv + o) (occupy)

I filled in the morning writing letters

ocupé la mañana escribiendo cartas

we've got an hour to fill in before the movie

tenemos una hora antes de la película

IV.fill in VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + adv) (deputize)

to fill in for sb

sustituir or reemplazar a alguien

I'm filling in while the secretary is away

estoy de suplente de la secretaria mientras ella no está

I.fill out VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. fill out (complete):

fill out form

rellenar

fill out form

llenar

2. fill out (pad out):

fill out article/story

rellenar

II.fill out VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + adv)

1. fill out (become bulkier):

fill out person:

engordar

her face has filled out

se le ha llenado la cara

her face has filled out

tiene la cara más llenita

2. fill out (swell):

fill out sail:

hincharse

fill-in [ˈfɪlɪn] N inf

1. fill-in (substitute):

fill-in

suplente mf

2. fill-in Am:

fill-in (report)

informe m

fill-in (summary)

resumen m

I've had only a brief fill-in

solo me lo han explicado en líneas generales

I.fill up VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (make full)

fill up bottle/bag

llenar

they give us bread to fill us up

nos dan pan para llenarnos

fill her up! MOTOR

¡llénelo!

fill her up! MOTOR

lleno, por favor

to fill sth up with sth

llenar algo de algo

II.fill up VB [Am fɪl -, Brit fɪl -] (v + adv)

1. fill up (become full):

fill up hall/street:

llenarse

2. fill up (buy fuel):

fill up

echar gasolina

fill up

poner gasolina

fill up

cargar nafta RioPl

Translations for filling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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llenado

filling

llenado

filling up

proceder al llenado del tanque

now fill the tank

emplomadura

filling

tapadura

filling

filling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for filling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.filling N

1. filling (substance):

filling

relleno m

2. filling in tooth:

filling

empaste m

filling

emplomadura f LatAm

II.filling ADJ

filling

sólido, -a

to be filling

que llena (el estómago)

filling station N

filling station

gasolinera f

filling station

bencinera f Chile

filling station

grifo m Peru

I.fill [fɪl] VB trans

1. fill (make full):

fill

llenar

fill space

ocupar

to fill a vacancy

cubrir una vacante

to fill a vacuum

llenar un vacío

to fill a need

satisfacer una necesidad

to fill a need in the market

satisfacer una demanda del mercado

2. fill (seal):

fill

empastar

fill

emplomar LatAm

3. fill FOOD:

fill

rellenar

4. fill (fulfil):

fill order, requirement

cumplir

II.fill [fɪl] VB intr

fill

llenarse

III.fill [fɪl] N

to drink/eat one's fill

hartarse de beber/comer

to have one's fill of sth

estar harto de algo

I.fill up VB trans

fill up

llenar

fill up (completely)

colmar

to fill oneself up

llenarse el estómago

II.fill up VB intr

fill up

llenarse

I.fill in VB trans

1. fill in (seal opening):

fill in

llenar

to fill in a hole

tapar un agujero

2. fill in (document):

fill in

rellenar

3. fill in (colour in):

fill in

colorear

4. fill in COMPUT:

fill in

informar

to fill sb in on the details

poner a alguien al corriente de los detalles

5. fill in (time):

fill in

ocupar

II.fill in VB intr

to fill in (for sb)

hacer las veces (de alguien)

I.fill out VB trans (document)

fill out

rellenar

II.fill out VB intr (put on weight)

fill out

engordar

Translations for filling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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llenador(a)

filling

esta fruta es muy llenadora

this fruit is very filling

obturación

filling

relleno

filling

emplomadura

filling

filling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to fill a need in the market

satisfacer una demanda del mercado

to be filling

que llena (el estómago)

to fill sb in on the details

poner a alguien al corriente de los detalles

to fill in the holes with plaster

rellenar los agujeros de yeso

to fill one's lungs with air

henchir los pulmones de aire

I ate my fill of sausages

me sacié de salchichas

to fill the barrel with wine

recalcar la cuba con vino

to fill one's pockets with sweets Brit [or candy Am]

llenarse los bolsillos de caramelos

we ate and drank our fill

pudimos beber y comer a pasto

to fill to the brim with sth

colmar de algo

filling Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for filling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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carga con esterol

ester oil filling

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They consist of two biscuits with a marshmallow sandwich filling which is then covered in a chocolate flavoured coating.

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The pain oil producers feel with oil prices hovering just above $80 a barrel is a bonus for consumers filling up at the gas pump.

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Looking rather like a flattened croissant, it is similar in preparation but includes a cinnamon and sugar filling, often with raisins or brown sugar streusel.

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It is caused by bone-conducted sound vibrations reverberating off the object filling the ear canal.

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They have sugar on top of the pastry and the filling.

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The kit includes an industrial-sized bucket and is designed to be connected to their water main for automatic filling.

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She turned and greeted him, her salutation filling him with such joy that he retreated to his room to think about her.

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They used an old horse transport ship, filling it with dried branches, pitch, sulfur, and various other combustibles.

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He was filling out the credit application when the salesclerk in the store asked where he worked.

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The comforter is stitched or quilted to secure the filling and keep it evenly distributed.

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