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• Descreve comida que satisfaz a fome de forma rápida ou duradoura; também pode indicar alimento nutritivo e substancioso.

Describes food that makes you feel full quickly or for a long time.

1. Satisfying hungerA2informal

   Describing food that makes you feel full quickly or for a long time.

   Que sacia

   • This soup is very filling and nutritious.
   • Oatmeal is a filling breakfast option.
   • The meal was so filling that I couldn't eat dessert.

   Sinônimosheartyheavysatisfyingstodgysubstantial

   Antônimosinsubstantiallight

• Substantivo que designa a substância ou material usado para preencher uma cavidade, espaço ou recipiente, como em um dente, sanduíche ou travesseiro.

A noun referring to a substance or material used to fill a cavity, gap, or container, such as in a tooth, a sandwich, or a cushion.

1. Dental fillingB1formal

   A material used to fill a cavity in a tooth after decay has been removed.

   Restauração dentária

   • The dentist placed a filling in my molar.
   • She needs a new filling for her cracked tooth.
   • Silver fillings are less common today than tooth-colored ones.

   Sinônimosrestoration

2. Food fillingA2formalculinary

   A mixture placed inside a sandwich, pie, pastry, or other food item.

   Recheio

   • The pie had a delicious apple filling.
   • She prepared a chicken and cheese filling for the sandwiches.
   • The baker used a sweet cream filling for the donuts.

   Sinônimoscenterstuffing

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de completar ou ocupar algo, tornando-o cheio, ou de preencher um espaço, uma posição ou uma necessidade.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something full or complete, or occupying a space or position.

1. Make fullA1formal

   To put as much as possible into a container or space.

   Encher

   • She filled the glass with water.
   • He filled the box with books.
   • The waiter filled our cups with coffee.

   Sinônimoschargecramloadpacksaturatestockstorestuff

   Antônimosdrainemptyevacuateexhaustvoid

2. Complete a formA2formal

   To write information in the blank spaces of a document.

   Preencher

   • Please fill this application form.
   • He filled out the questionnaire carefully.
   • She filled in her personal details on the form.

   Sinônimoscompletefill infill outmake out

3. Occupy time or spaceB1formal

   To take up or occupy a period of time or an area.

   Ocupar

   • The children filled the afternoon with games.
   • Loud music filled the room.
   • Her days were filled with work and study.

   Sinônimosabsorbconsumecoverengageoccupypervadetake upuse up

   Antônimoscleardrainemptyvacate

4. Satisfy a needB2formal

   To meet or satisfy a requirement, need, or demand.

   Satisfazer

   • This product fills a gap in the market.
   • He filled the role of team leader perfectly.
   • The new policy fills the need for better security.

   Sinônimosaccommodateanswerfulfillmeetprovidesatisfyservesupply

   Antônimosdenyneglectstarvewithhold

Variantes phrasalfill infill outfill up