half empty

hɑːf ˈɛmpti
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Translation of half empty into Russian,

Adjective

container amount

filled to about 50 percent, with focus on what is missing
  • The glass is half empty after he drank.Стакан наполовину пустой после того, как он выпил.

Adverb

amount left

in a way that leaves something only halfway filled
наполовину полупусто едва наполнив
  • She filled the cup half empty before stopping.Она наполнила чашку наполовину и остановилась.
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Examples of half empty in a sentence

  • The fuel tank is half empty already.
  • He poured the juice half empty into the glass.
  • The bottle was left half empty on the table.

Translations of "half empty" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
наполовину пустойadj. - napolovinu pustoy

When the package arrived half empty, she realized she'd clearly been done.

Когда посылка пришла наполовину пустой, она поняла, что тебя обманули.

There's a bag of lye in your basement that's half empty.

У вас в подвале мешок с щёлоком наполовину пустой.

полупустойadj. - polupustoy

It was Thursday evening and the bar was half empty.

Вечер пятницы, и храм был полупустой.

Looking at Kanye, the field was half empty.

Когда мы были в Ватикане, площадь была полупустой.

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half empty: Examples and translations in context

To avoid running out of gas, always refuel when the tank is half empty.

Чтобы не остаться без бензина, всегда заправляйтесь, когда бак наполовину пуст.

Her attitude was negative, her glass always half empty.

Ее отношение было отрицательным, ее стакан всегда наполовину пуст.

There are always people who prefer to see the glass as half empty.

Всегда находятся люди, которые предпочитают видеть стакан наполовину пустым.

As a doomsayer, she always sees the glass as half empty.

Будучи предсказателем бедствий, она всегда видит стакан наполовину пустым.

Always full in normal days, it was half empty.

Всегда полностью загруженный в обычные дни, он был наполовину пуст.

Now the city is half empty and customers are few.

Сейчас город наполовину пуст, и клиентов мало.

If you are drinking from the glass, then it's half empty.

Когда из стакана пьёшь, он наполовину пуст.

Some people like to look at the goblet as... as half empty.

Некоторые люди видят бокал... наполовину пустым.

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glass-half-empty
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