Translation of empty into German
Adjective
no content
containing nothing- The box was completely empty..Die Schachtel war völlig leer.
unoccupied
not occupied by people- The streets were empty late at night..Die Straßen waren spät in der Nacht leer.
Verb
absence
- The room emptied quickly after the announcement..Der Raum leerte sich schnell nach der Ankündigung.
Noun
used container
container that is no longer full- He threw the empty into the recycling bin..Er warf den Leeren in den Recyclingbehälter.
vacuum
space where nothing exists- The room was an empty, devoid of furniture..Der Raum war ein leerer, ohne Möbel.
Expressions with empty: examples in English and translations in German
Images of empty
(used container) leerer Behälter
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 scientist studied the empty in the lab. The concept of empty fascinates physicists.
Translations of "empty" in Context ordered by category and frequency
With everyone away on vacation, the streets were surprisingly empty.
Da alle im Urlaub waren, waren die Straßen überraschend leer.
Attendance was just shy of capacity, leaving a few empty seats near the back.
Die Besucherzahl lag knapp unter der Kapazität; hinten blieben einige Plätze frei.
After the breakup, she pined for him in their empty apartment.
Nach der Trennung verzehrte sie sich in ihrer leeren Wohnung nach ihm.
Please have some patience and not too early seed trays empty.
Bitte etwas Geduld haben und die Saatgefäße nicht zu früh entleeren.
The empty theater was ready for the night's big performance.
Das leere Theater war bereit für die große Aufführung am Abend.
This increases the pressure and causes the bag to empty completely.
Dies erhöht den Druck und erlaubt eine vollständige Entleerung des Beutels.
empty: Examples and translations in context
The displaced furniture made the room look oddly empty and unwelcoming.
Die umgestellten Möbel ließen den Raum seltsam leer und unwirtlich erscheinen.
The old house stood empty for a long time before being renovated.
Das alte Haus stand lange Zeit leer, bevor es renoviert wurde.
The house was empty apart from a few pieces of old furniture.
Das Haus war leer, außer ein paar Stücken alter Möbel.
An empty shelf is often a sign of high demand among customers.
Ein leeres Regal zeugt oft von hoher Nachfrage bei den Kunden.
The company has turned marketing empty promises into an art form.
Die Firma hat das Vermarkten leerer Versprechen zur Kunstform erhoben.
The waiter will fill up your drink whenever it's almost empty.
Der Kellner wird dein Glas nachschenken, sobald es fast leer ist.
We usually hit the road late at night when the highways are empty.
Wir brechen meist spät nachts auf, wenn die Autobahnen leer sind.
After the neighbor kicked the bucket, his house stood empty for months.
Nachdem der Nachbar den Löffel abgegeben hatte, stand sein Haus monatelang leer.
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