Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 2, 2002 14:40
21 yrs ago
French term
Vadney (X)
remplissage
Non-PRO
French to English
Tech/Engineering
In a patent relating to packing materials: La présente invention concerne un matéreau de protection des objets renfermés dans un emballage, le dit matériau ayant une action de calage et/ou de remplisage des espaces libres et/ou d'amortissement des chocs et de résistance à la pression.
Thanks very much!
Harold
Thanks very much!
Harold
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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2 mins
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filling
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Note added at 2002-12-02 14:46:53 (GMT)
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density, packed, masse volumique apres tassement. density, packing,
masse volumique de remplissage. ... filling height, hauteur de remplissage. ...
www.epma.com/non_members_area/pm_glossary_non_members/ glossy_eng_fren.htm - 99k
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Note added at 2002-12-02 14:46:53 (GMT)
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density, packed, masse volumique apres tassement. density, packing,
masse volumique de remplissage. ... filling height, hauteur de remplissage. ...
www.epma.com/non_members_area/pm_glossary_non_members/ glossy_eng_fren.htm - 99k
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 mins
cjohnstone
France
France
Native in French
&
English
France
Experience and feel
Native in: French 
, English (Variant: British)
Works in: English to French, French to English
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1632
filling-out
would seem to be ok for remplissage...but there is a lot more in your sentence...
38 mins
Simon Oliver
France
France
Native in English
France
Legal expert in South-West France
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, English, German to English
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43
filling up / taking up
I think the 'up' is important here: we're trying to fill up all the space so that nothing bangs around and gets broken.
1 hr
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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963
..thus avoiding dead space
dead space is any unfilled (unpadded( space
+5
1 hr
is used as filler/is used to fill out empty spaces
Maybe
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Clair Pickworth
59 mins
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| agree |
awilliams
1 hr
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| agree |
Paulette Racine Walden
3 hrs
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| agree |
Louise Dupont (X)
3 hrs
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| agree |
Steffen Walter
22 hrs
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2 hrs
packing
if you haven't already used it, used it here. Otherwise, pad(ding) (out).
18 hrs
mami_ladka
Native in: Slovenian
Works in: English to Slovenian, French to English, Slovenian to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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27
void fill
It fills the void (=empty space) in a container. For example, said of the cotton coil placed in a bottle above the tablets.
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