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brimming

/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/

Translations

brimmingadjective

/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/

débordantSens courant, y compris au sens figuré.

She was brimming with excitement as she prepared for her first day at the new job.

Elle était débordante d'enthousiasme en se préparant pour son premier jour dans son nouveau travail.

Additional translations

plein à ras bordSens propre.

Synonyms

brimmingnoun

brimmings

/ˈbrɪmɪŋ/

Gerund-derived noun meaning the act or state of overflowing or being full

débordement

The brimming of the river after days of rain threatened nearby homes.

Le débordement de la rivière après des jours de pluie menaçait les maisons voisines.

brimverb

brimming

Gerund

brimmed

Past Simple

brimmed

Past Participle

brimming

Gerund

/brɪm/

déborderAvec la préposition « de » pour exprimer un trop-plein ou une abondance.

The cup was brimming with hot coffee, ready to spill over the edge.

La tasse débordait de café chaud, prête à se renverser.

Synonyms

Definitions

brimmingadjective

Full to the point of overflowing.

The cup was brimming with hot coffee, ready to spill over the edge.

Abundantly filled with something, often used metaphorically.

She was brimming with excitement as she prepared for her first day at the new job.

brimmingnoun

The act or process of becoming full to the point of overflowing.

The brimming of the river after days of rain threatened nearby homes.

brimverb

To fill or be full to the point of overflowing.

The cup was brimming with hot coffee, ready to spill over the edge.

To be full of a particular quality, feeling, or activity.

Her eyes brimmed with tears as she listened to the heartfelt speech.