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1 combler
combler [kɔ̃ble]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ trou, fente] to fill inb. [+ déficit] to make good ; [+ lacune, vide] to fillc. [+ désir, espoir, besoin] to fulfil ; [+ personne] to gratify• je suis comblé ! I couldn't wish for anything more!d. ( = couvrir) combler qn de cadeaux to shower sb with gifts* * *kɔ̃ble1) ( remplir) to fill (in) [fossé, tranchée]2) ( pallier) to fill in [lacunes]; to make up [déficit]; to make up for [manque, perte]3) ( satisfaire) to fulfil [BrE], to satisfy [besoin, désir]combler quelqu'un — to fill somebody with joy ou delight
combler quelqu'un de cadeaux/d'honneurs — to lavish presents/honours [BrE] on somebody
merci beaucoup, je suis comblé! — thank you very much, I don't know what to say!
* * *kɔ̃ble vt1) [trou] to fill in2) [besoin, lacune] to fill, [déficit] to make good3) (= satisfaire) to fulfil Grande-Bretagne to fulfill USAElle ne trouve personne qui sache la combler. — She can't find anyone to give her what she needs.
* * *combler verb table: aimer vtr1 ( remplir) to fill (in) [fossé, tranchée];2 ( pallier) to fill in [lacunes]; to make up [déficit]; to make up for [manque, perte]; combler le vide que sa mort a laissé to fill the gap left by his/her death; combler son retard to make up (for) lost time; le pays a comblé son retard technologique the country has caught up in the field of technology;3 ( satisfaire) to fulfilGB, to satisfy [besoin, désir]; la vie m'a comblé I've had a wonderful life; combler qn to fill sb with joy ou delight; combler qn de cadeaux/d'honneurs to lavish presents/honoursGB on sb; merci beaucoup, je suis comblé! thank you very much, I don't know what to say!; c'est une femme comblée she has everything she could possibly want ou wish for; je suis un professeur comblé I'm a very lucky teacher.[kɔ̃ble] verbe transitif1. [boucher - cavité, creux] to fill in (separable)je suis vraiment comblée! I have everything I could wish for!, I couldn't ask for anything more!4. (figuré) [couvrir, emplir]————————se combler verbe pronominal intransitif
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