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empty
01
vide
with no one or nothing inside
Exemples
The empty bottle rolled across the floor, its contents completely consumed.
La bouteille vide a roulé sur le sol, son contenu complètement consommé.
02
futile, frivole
lacking emotion or feeling
Exemples
He gave her an empty smile.
Il lui a adressé un sourire vide.
04
affamé, creux
needing food or drink
Exemples
The children felt empty before lunch.
Les enfants se sentaient vides avant le déjeuner.
to empty
01
vider, décharger
to remove the contents of a container or space
Transitive: to empty a container
Exemples
The construction workers needed to empty the wheelbarrow.
Les ouvriers du bâtiment devaient vider la brouette.
02
vider, se vider
to lose all contents
Transitive: to empty sth [adj]
03
vider, évacuer
to cause a place to be vacated of people
Exemples
As the fire alarm went off, the building emptied.
Les autorités ont vidé la salle pendant l'exercice d'incendie.
04
se déverser, vider
(of a river) to flow and discharge its water into the sea or a lake
Intransitive: to empty into a sea or lake
Exemples
he Mississippi River empties into the Gulf of Mexico.
Le fleuve Mississippi se jette dans le golfe du Mexique.
Empty
01
vide, récipient vide
a container that no longer holds any substance or contents
Exemples
The store collects empties for recycling.
Le magasin collecte les emballages vides pour le recyclage.
