What does colmare in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word colmare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use colmare in Italian.
The word colmare in Italian means fill to the brim, shower with, lavish with, spoil, to cause someone to lose their patience, to fill a void, bridge a gap, fill a gap. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word colmare
fill to the brimverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (riempire completamente, fino all'orlo) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Non colmare del tutto il recipiente perché altrimenti il liquido fuoriuscirà al primo urto. Don't fill the container to the brim or the liquid will spill out at the slightest touch. |
shower with, lavish with, spoilverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (dare copiosamente) (give generously) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") I parenti hanno colmato nostro figlio di doni per Natale. Our relatives spoiled our son with Christmas presents. |
to cause someone to lose their patience
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to fill a void
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bridge a gap, fill a gap
(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Devi colmare una lacuna grave come non conoscere la capitale del tuo paese. You must bridge a huge gap, for example you don't even know the capital of your country. |
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