verb

ausfüllen

fill out · fill

Etwas in leere Felder oder Flächen eintragen oder hineinschreiben, zum Beispiel in einem Formular oder einem Dokument.

The German verb "ausfüllen" is a separable verb composed of "aus" (out) and "füllen" (to fill). It means "to fill out" or "to fill in", commonly used when completing forms, questionnaires, or empty spaces.

Similar words:

eintragen (to enter/fill in data)
ausarbeiten (to work out, elaborate)
ausmalen (to paint/color in, but can mean filling in colors)

Differences:

ausfüllen emphasizes completing or filling something completely (e.g., a form).
eintragen focuses on entering specific information into a list or record.
ausmalen refers mostly to coloring or painting rather than filling empty fields or spaces.