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01
leeg, verlaten
with no one or nothing inside
Voorbeelden
She opened the empty refrigerator, realizing she needed to go grocery shopping.
Ze opende de lege koelkast en realiseerde zich dat ze boodschappen moest doen.
02
lacking emotion or feeling
Voorbeelden
She stared at the wall, feeling empty and disconnected from reality.
03
lacking significance, value, or impact
04
needing food or drink
to empty
01
leegmaken, ontruimen
to remove the contents of a container or space
Transitive: to empty a container
Voorbeelden
He empties the trash cans every evening.
Hij maakt elke avond de prullenbakken leeg.
02
to lose all contents
Transitive: to empty sth [adj]
03
to cause a place to be vacated of people
Voorbeelden
After the final class of the day, the school emptied as students headed home.
04
uitmonden, leeglopen
(of a river) to flow and discharge its water into the sea or a lake
Intransitive: to empty into a sea or lake
Voorbeelden
The Nile River empties into the Mediterranean Sea, nourishing the fertile Nile Delta.
De Nijl mondt uit in de Middellandse Zee en voedt de vruchtbare Nijldelta.
01
a container that no longer holds any substance or contents
Lexicale Boom
emptiness
empty
