Spanish-English translations for colmar

• fill
  We naturally want to fill those gaps. Por supuesto queremos colmar esas lagunas.
  The European Union must fill this gap. La Unión Europea debe colmar esta brecha.
  the bucket filled with rain;  the sails fill with wind
• overfill
• overflow
  The river overflowed the levee.
  The flash flood overflowed most of the parkland and some homes.
  The waters overflowed into the Ninth Ward.
• shower
  Governments prefer to shower the employers with subsidies, while reducing the social budgets, including that for state education. Los Gobiernos prefieren colmar de subvenciones a la patronal reduciendo los presupuestos sociales, entre ellos el de la enseñanza pública.
  Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells
  I′m going to have a shower
• surfeit
  A surfeit of wheat is driving down the price.
  King Henry I is said to have died of a surfeit of lampreys.
  She surfeited her children on sweets.

Related words

• llenar
• satisfacer