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Conjugation Chart of “Llenar” (to fill) in the Present Tense

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Understanding the Present Tense of “Llenar”

The simple present tense of llenar is used to describe actions happening in the present moment or habitual actions. For example, Lleno la botella con agua. (I fill the bottle with water.)

Llenar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in the simple present follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Llenar in the Present Tense

Llenar generally means to fill or to make full, but has several different meanings in the Present Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To fill a container: for example, Yo lleno la botella con agua. (I fill the bottle with water.)

To complete a form: for example, Tú llenas la solicitud con tus datos. (You fill out the application with your information.)

To satisfy or fulfill: for example, Esta comida no me llena. (This food does not satisfy me.)

To occupy a space: for example, La multitud llena la plaza. (The crowd fills the square.)

To overwhelm (colloquial): for example, ¡Ese ruido me llena! (That noise is overwhelming me!)

To get drunk (slang): for example, Ellos se llenan de cerveza cada fin de semana. (They get drunk on beer every weekend.)

Real Life Examples of Llenar in the Present Tense

Yo lleno la tina con agua caliente para relajarme después de un día estresante. (I fill the tub with hot water to relax after a stressful day.)

Cada mañana, llenamos las jarras de agua fresca para que los clientes puedan beber. (Every morning, we fill the pitchers with fresh water so customers can drink.)

Mi hermana llena su tanque de gasolina cada semana para su largo viaje al trabajo. (My sister fills her gas tank every week for her long commute to work.)

Los manifestantes llenan las calles para protestar contra las injusticias sociales. (The protesters fill the streets to protest against social injustices.)

Cuando llenas la solicitud de empleo, asegúrate de incluir toda la información requerida. (When you fill out the job application, make sure to include all the required information.)

El aroma del pan recién horneado llena la panadería y atrae a los clientes. (The aroma of freshly baked bread fills the bakery and attracts customers.)

Los aficionados llenan el estadio para ver el gran partido de fútbol. (The fans fill the stadium to watch the big soccer game.)

Antes de salir de viaje, lleno mi maleta con ropa cómoda y ligera. (Before going on a trip, I fill my suitcase with comfortable and lightweight clothes.)

En la fiesta, llenamos los vasos con ponche de frutas para refrescarnos. (At the party, we fill the glasses with fruit punch to refresh ourselves.)

Los niños llenan sus mochilas con útiles escolares nuevos al inicio del año escolar. (The children fill their backpacks with new school supplies at the start of the school year.)

Cuando llenas el formulario de impuestos, debes ser preciso y honesto. (When you fill out the tax form, you must be accurate and honest.)

La música en vivo llena el ambiente del restaurante y crea un ambiente acogedor. (The live music fills the restaurant’s atmosphere and creates a cozy ambiance.)

Para ahorrar dinero, lleno una botella reutilizable con agua del grifo en lugar de comprar botellas de plástico. (To save money, I fill a reusable bottle with tap water instead of buying plastic bottles.)

Los voluntarios llenan cajas con donaciones de alimentos para los necesitados. (The volunteers fill boxes with food donations for those in need.)

Cuando llenas la bañera, asegúrate de no dejar correr demasiada agua para evitar el desperdicio. (When you fill the bathtub, make sure not to let too much water run to avoid waste.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Llenar (to fill) in the Present Tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.