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English · English

stuff

/stʌf/ noun · plural: stuffs A1 (estimated)

1. miscellaneous items; things

Germandas Zeug, der Kram, die Sache
Frenchle truc, la chose, la substance
Portugueseo negócio, o elemento
Italianla roba, la sostanza, la cosa
Spanishel trasto, el bártulos, frapita
Dutchhet spul, het stof, de waar
Swedishen sak
Latinres

2. the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

Germander Stoff
Frenchle matériau
Portugueseo material
Czechhmota
Italianla stoffa, il tessuto
Spanishel material, lo de
Swedishett material, ett stoff, en stoppning
Latinmateria

3. word substituted for material of unknown type or name, placeholder name — see also thingy

Spanishla cosa, la vaina, el coso

4. substitution for trivial details

Germander Kram
Frenchle truc

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English · English

to stuff

/stʌf/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to fill by crowding into

Germanausstopfen, vollstopfen, füllen
Frenchbourrer, fourrer, farcir
Portugueseentupir, rechear, empalhar
Czechcpát
Italianimbottire, farcire, impagliare
Spanishabarrotar, rellenar, atiborrar
Dutchvullen, opzetten, opvullen
Swedishstoppa, fylla, stoppa upp
Latinfarcio

2. to fill a space with (something) in a compressed manner

Germanreinstopfen, hineinstopfen
Frenchfourrer
Portuguesesocar
Italianficcare, stipare
Spanishmeter, empacar, henchir
Latinstipo

3. to fill with seasoning

Germanfüllen
Spanishrellenar, embutir

4. to eat in a hearty or greedy manner

Germanstopfen
Spanishatiborrarse, empapuzarse
Dutchvreten

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