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vullen.

to fill

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈvʏlə(n)/

  1. to fill

    transitive
    Greetje vulde de kast met boeken.

  2. to be filling

    intransitive
    Niet te veel eten. Slagroomtaart vult behoorlijk.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch vullen, from Old Dutch *fullen, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną. Equivalent to vol (“full”) + -en (“deadjectival”) and shows the effect of historical umlaut.

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