Translation of empty from English into Dutch
Adjective
Verb
absence
- The room emptied quickly after the announcement.De kamer liep leeg na de aankondiging.
Noun
used container
container that is no longer full- He threw the empty into the recycling bin.Hij gooide de lege fles in de recyclebak.
vacuum
unoccupied or unfilled space; void- She stared into the empty between the distant stars.Ze staarde in de leegte tussen de verre sterren.
Expressions with empty: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Images of empty

(used container) lege fles
Synonyms and analogies of empty in English
Examples of empty in a sentence
Her words felt empty and meaningless. The house felt empty without her. The empty classroom echoed with silence. His voice sounded empty as he spoke. The room felt empty despite the crowd. His compliments always seemed empty to her.
The speech was full of empty promises. He emptied the contents of his backpack. The chef emptied the pot before starting a new dish. The trash can emptied after the garbage truck came. The pool will empty once the drain is opened. This stream empties into a marsh each spring. The lake empties through a narrow channel. She emptied her stomach after the rough boat ride. The patient was advised to empty his bowels regularly. The office emptied at the end of the day. The bus emptied quickly at the last stop. The empty was left on the table. Please dispose of the empty properly. The spacecraft drifted through the empty beyond Mars. A single bell echoed across the empty of the abandoned hall.
Translations of "empty" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The water jug sat empty after the guests filled their cups.
De waterkan was leeg nadat de gasten hun glazen hadden gevuld.
He always makes empty promises but never follows through on them.
Hij strooit altijd met loze beloften maar komt ze nooit na.
He shared photos from his urban exploration of an empty hospital on social media.
Hij deelde op sociale media foto's van zijn urban exploration in een leegstaand ziekenhuis.
You can attract a mason bee by leaving empty hollow stems in your garden.
Je kunt een metselbij lokken door holle stengels in je tuin te laten staan.
Don't forget to empty the trash after deleting sensitive documents permanently.
Vergeet niet de prullenbak te legen nadat je gevoelige documenten definitief hebt verwijderd.
You should empty the dish rack regularly to avoid clutter.
Je moet het afdruiprek regelmatig leegmaken om rommel te voorkomen.
An hour on the treadmill, and I came up empty.
Een uur op de loopband en ik had nog steeds niets.
Home is a house without walls, full of empty spaces.
Het huis heeft geen muren en is vol van leegte.
empty: Examples and translations in context
She replaced the empty cartridge in her camera before the trip.
Ze verving voor de reis het lege rolletje in haar camera.
A faint ticking noise echoed through the silent, empty house.
Een vaag tikkend geluid echode door het stille, lege huis.
She heard a loud knocking that echoed through the empty hallway.
Ze hoorde een hard kloppen dat door de lege gang weerklonk.
The kitchen counter was littered with dirty dishes and empty cups.
Het aanrecht stond helemaal vol met vuile borden en lege kopjes.
I filled the rubbish bag with old papers and empty cans.
Ik heb de vuilniszak gevuld met oud papier en lege blikjes.
The empty shelves say it all about the store's popularity.
De lege schappen zeggen alles over hoe populair die winkel is.
Sobbing echoed through the empty hallway, breaking the silence suddenly.
Gesnik weerklonk door de lege gang en verbrak plotseling de stilte.
After the goodbye, the room felt suddenly empty and cold.
Na het afscheid voelde de kamer ineens leeg en kil aan.
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