VERB

füllen/ˈfʏlən/to fill; to stuff

füllen is a German verb that means to fill or to stuff. It is pronounced /ˈfʏlən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "füllte" and the past participle is "gefüllt".

Definitions

1.to make something full by putting something into it(general action)

a.to fill a container or space

Er füllt die Flasche mit Wasser.—He fills the bottle with water.

b.to stuff food with a filling

Die Paprika wird mit Reis gefüllt.—The pepper is stuffed with rice.

Conjugation

Infinitivefüllen
Present (ich)fülle
Present (du)füllst
Present (er/sie/es)füllt
Preterite (ich)füllte
Participle IIgefüllt
Konjunktiv II (ich)füllte
Imperative (singular)fülle
Imperative (plural)füllt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "füllen" mean in English?
"füllen" means to fill or to stuff. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "füllen"?
"füllen" is pronounced /ˈfʏlən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "füllen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "füllen" is "gefüllt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "füllen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "füllen" becomes "füllte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "füllen"?
"füllen" is a verb in German.

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