colmar

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
colmar⇒ vtr	(satisfacer por completo)	fulfill⇒, satisfy⇒, meet⇒ vtr
	Mi profesión ha colmado todos mis sueños.
	My profession has fulfilled all my aspirations.
colmar vtr	(llenar hasta el borde)	overfill⇒ vtr
	(cup, glass)	fill to the brim v expr
	No colmes la cuchara cuando comas sopa o se derramará sobre tu ropa.
	Don't overfill the spoon when you eat soup, or it will spill on your clothes.
colmar vtr	(estar por todas partes)	fill⇒ vtr
	Con la ventana abierta de par en par, el canto de los pájaros colmaba la habitación.
	With the window wide open, the birdsong filled the room.
colmar de vtr + prep	(dar con abundancia)	shower with vtr + prep
		deluge⇒ vtr
	Luis colma a su novia de regalos y flores.
	Luis showers his girlfriend with gifts and flowers.
colmarse⇒ v prnl	(cumplirse, saciarse) (US)	be realized vi + v past p
	(UK)	be realised vi + v past p
		be fulfilled vi + v past p
	Sus aspiraciones se colmaron cuando publicó su primer libro.
	Her ambitions were realized when her first book was published.

Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
colmar la paciencia, colmarle la paciencia loc verb	(a alguien: exasperar)	try [sb]'s patience vtr + n
	(colloquial)	drive [sb] up the wall v expr
	Josefina colmó mi paciencia y la dejé hablando sola.
	Josephine tried my patience, and I walked away and left her talking to herself.

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