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riempiere

to fill

verb ryem-PYEH-reh Rare

Usage Note

Riempiere (also riempire) means to fill a container, space, or role. Both spellings are correct; riempire is more common in everyday speech. It takes avere as auxiliary. Watch the stem in conjugation: 'riempio, riempi, riempie'.

Examples

"Riempi il bicchiere d'acqua, per favore."

Natural Translation

Fill the glass with water, please.

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