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լցնել — meaning in English: to fill

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neutral common
Usage
Native Armenian speakers commonly use the word 'լցնել' when discussing practical tasks such as filling a glass with water or packing a suitcase. It can also be heard in more abstract contexts, like filling out forms or filling someone's day with activities, showcasing its versatility.
Synonyms & nuances
'լցնել' is often compared with the word 'ճնշել', which can also mean 'to fill' but usually refers to filling in a more metaphorical sense, such as filling a role or a gap. Choose 'լցնել' when you want to describe a physical act of filling something.
Culture
'լցնել' comes from the root word 'լց', which means 'to pour' or 'to spill'. This word is deeply embedded in Armenian culture, especially in contexts of hospitality, where filling a guest's glass is a sign of generosity and kindness, reflecting the warmth of Armenian traditions.
FAQ
Q.How do you use 'լցնել' in a sentence?
You can use 'լցնել' in a sentence like: 'Ես ուզում եմ լցնել թեյը բաժակում' which translates to 'I want to fill the tea in the cup.'
Q.Are there any idioms with 'լցնել'?
Yes, an idiomatic expression is 'լցնել շշերից', meaning 'to fill the bottles', often used in contexts of preparing for an event or gathering.
Q.What is the grammatical form of 'լցնել'?
'լցնել' is an infinitive verb. In conjugation, it can change based on tense and subject, for instance, 'լցնում եմ' for 'I am filling'.
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