“Fills” or “Fils”

Overview

fills / fils are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

fills: (noun) a quantity sufficient to satisfy. (verb) make full, also in a metaphorical sense. (verb) become full. (verb) assume, as of positions or roles. (verb) appoint someone to (a position or a job). (verb) plug with a substance.

fils: (noun) a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar.

Pronunciation

fills: f·IH·l·z

fils: NA

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