The French verb "remplir" means "to fill" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "remplir" across all 5 tenses. New to French verbs? Start with the French verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "remplir" in the Present Tense
Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | remplis |
| tu | you (informal) | remplis |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | remplit |
| nous | we | remplissons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | remplissez |
| ils/elles | they | remplissent |
Elle remplit la bouteille.
say it el rahn-PLEE lah boo-TAY
She is filling the bottle.
In other languages
- German Sie füllt die Flasche.
- Spanish Ella está llenando la botella.
- Dutch Zij vult de fles.
Je remplis le verre.
say it zhuh rahn-PLEE luh VAIR
I am filling the glass.
In other languages
- German Ich fülle das Glas.
- Spanish Estoy llenando el vaso.
- Dutch Ik vul het glas.
How to Conjugate "remplir" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passé composé Actions completed in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | ai rempli |
| tu | you (informal) | as rempli |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | a rempli |
| nous | we | avons rempli |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | avez rempli |
| ils/elles | they | ont rempli |
Elle a rempli son sac.
say it el ah rahn-PLEE sohn sak
She filled her bag.
In other languages
- German Sie füllte ihre Tasche.
- Spanish Ella llenó su bolsa.
- Dutch Zij vulde haar tas.
J'ai rempli le verre.
say it zhay rahn-PLEE luh vair
I filled the glass.
In other languages
- German Ich füllte das Glas.
- Spanish Llené el vaso.
- Dutch Ik vulde het glas.
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Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | remplissais |
| tu | you (informal) | remplissais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | remplissait |
| nous | we | remplissions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | remplissiez |
| ils/elles | they | remplissaient |
Il remplissait le réservoir de la voiture.
say it eel rahn-plee-SAY luh ray-zer-VWAHR duh lah vwah-TEUR
He was filling the car's tank.
In other languages
- German Er füllte den Tank des Autos.
- Spanish Él estaba llenando el tanque del coche.
- Dutch Hij vulde de tank van de auto.
Je remplissais le verre d'eau fraîche.
say it zhuh rahn-plee-SAY luh VAIR doh FRESH
I was filling the glass with cold water.
In other languages
- German Ich füllte das Glas mit kaltem Wasser.
- Spanish Estaba llenando el vaso con agua fría.
- Dutch Ik vulde het glas met koud water.
How to Conjugate "remplir" in the Future Tense
Futur simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | remplirai |
| tu | you (informal) | rempliras |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | remplira |
| nous | we | remplirons |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | remplirez |
| ils/elles | they | rempliront |
Elle remplira le formulaire ici.
say it el rahn-plee-RAH luh for-mew-LAIR ee-SEE
She will fill the form here.
In other languages
- German Sie wird das Formular hier ausfüllen.
- Spanish Ella rellenará el formulario aquí.
- Dutch Zij zal het formulier hier invullen.
Je remplirai le verre vide.
say it zhuh rahn-plee-RAY luh VAIR VEED
I will fill the empty glass.
In other languages
- German Ich werde das leere Glas füllen.
- Spanish Llenaré el vaso vacío.
- Dutch Ik zal het lege glas vullen.
How to Conjugate "remplir" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| je | I | remplirais |
| tu | you (informal) | remplirais |
| il/elle/on | he/she/one | remplirait |
| nous | we | remplirions |
| vous | you (formal/plural) | rempliriez |
| ils/elles | they | rempliraient |
Il remplirait le réservoir vide.
say it eel rahn-plee-RAY luh ray-zair-VWAHR VEED
He would fill the empty tank.
In other languages
- German Er würde den leeren Tank füllen.
- Spanish Él llenaría el tanque vacío.
- Dutch Hij zou de lege tank vullen.
Je remplirais le verre d'eau.
say it zhuh rahn-plee-RAY luh VAIR DOH
I would fill the glass with water.
In other languages
- German Ich würde das Glas mit Wasser füllen.
- Spanish Llenaría el vaso con agua.
- Dutch Ik zou het glas met water vullen.
Frequently Asked Questions About "remplir"
Is "remplir" regular or irregular in French?
"Remplir" is a regular French verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "remplir" mean in English?
The French verb "remplir" means "to fill" in English.
How do you conjugate "remplir" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → remplis, tu → remplis, il/elle/on → remplit, nous → remplissons, vous → remplissez, ils/elles → remplissent.
How many tenses does "remplir" have in French?
"Remplir" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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