filled, completed, fulfilled
1. past tense of preencher - to fill in or complete a form, document, or space
She filled out the application form.
Ela preencheu o formulário de inscrição.
2. to occupy or take up space
The flowers filled the entire vase.
As flores preencheram todo o vaso.
3. to fulfill or satisfy a requirement or need
His work fulfilled all the expectations.
O trabalho dele preencheu todas as expectativas.
Preencheu is commonly used in Brazilian administrative and formal contexts, particularly in government, education, and business settings when referring to completing forms, applications, or documents. This reflects Brazil's bureaucratic culture where form-filling is frequent and standardized.
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