No. 709 in Danish
fylder
"Fylder" means "fills" or "occupies" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg fylder glasset med vand.
I fill the glass with water.
The word 'fylder' here is used as a verb meaning 'to fill' or 'to occupy a container'.
Hun føler, at diskussionen fylder for meget i hendes liv.
She feels that the discussion takes up too much space in her life.
Here, 'fylder' is used metaphorically to convey the idea of 'taking up emotional or mental space'.
Værelset fylder fire kvadratmeter.
The room measures four square meters.
In this context, 'fylder' indicates the measurement or extent of space occupied physically.
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