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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. empty <emptier, emptiest> [Am ˈɛm(p)ti, Brit ˈɛm(p)ti] ADJ

1.1. empty:

empty bottle/box/nest
empty revolver

1.2. empty:

empty restaurant/room/street
empty seat/table/place
empty seat/table/place

2.1. empty:

empty words/gesture
empty words/gesture
empty words/gesture
empty threat/promise
empty pleasures/pursuits

2.2. empty (devoid of emotion, interest):

empty life

II. empty <empties, emptying, emptied> [Am ˈɛm(p)ti, Brit ˈɛm(p)ti] VB trans

1. empty container/tank/warehouse:

2. empty (eat or drink contents of):

empty cup/glass
empty plate

III. empty <empties, emptying, emptied> [Am ˈɛm(p)ti, Brit ˈɛm(p)ti] VB intr

1. empty:

empty room/street:
empty bath/tank:

2. empty river/stream:

to empty into sth
to empty into sth
verter sus aguas en algo liter

IV. empty <pl empties> [Am ˈɛm(p)ti, Brit ˈɛm(p)ti] N inf (bottle)

empty
empty
casco m Spain Mex

empty out VB [Am ˈɛm(p)ti -, Brit ˈɛm(p)ti -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. empty out bag/drawer/pockets:

empty out

2. empty out garbage:

empty out
empty out
botar LatAm excl RioPl

empty-headed [Am ˌɛm(p)tiˈhɛdəd, Brit] ADJ

empty-handed [Am ˌɛm(p)tiˈhændəd, Brit ˌɛmptɪˈhandɪd] ADV

empty nester [Am, Brit] N inf

half-empty [ˌhɑːfˈɛmpti] ADJ

half-empty
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to empty
deshabitado (deshabitada) edificio
empty
vacante piso/asiento
empty

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. empty [ˈempti] -ier, -iest -ie- -ie- -ies ADJ

1. empty (with nothing inside):

empty
empty lorry, ship, train
empty house

2. empty (useless):

empty
empty words

II. empty [ˈempti] -ier, -iest -ie- -ie- -ies VB trans

empty (pour)

III. empty [ˈempti] -ier, -iest -ie- -ie- -ies VB intr

empty
empty river

IV. empty [ˈempti] -ier, -iest -ie- -ie- -ies N pl

empty

empty weight N

empty weight

empty-headed ADJ

empty-headed

half-empty ADJ

half-empty

empty out VB trans

empty out

empty-handed [ˌemptɪˈhændɪd] ADJ

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(empty) words
empty talk
hueco (-a) (vacío)
empty
hueco (-a)
empty
empty
in the PONS Dictionary
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I. empty <-ier, -iest> [ˈemp·ti] ADJ

1. empty (with nothing inside):

empty
empty truck, ship, train
empty house

2. empty (insincere):

empty promise
empty threat

3. empty (useless):

empty
empty words

II. empty <-ie-> [ˈemp·ti] VB trans

empty (pour)

III. empty <-ie-> [ˈemp·ti] VB intr

empty
empty river

IV. empty <-ies> [ˈemp·ti] N

half-empty ADJ

half-empty glass:

half-empty

empty-handed [ˌemp·tɪ·ˈhæn·dɪd] ADJ

empty out VB trans

empty out

empty-headed ADJ

empty nester N

empty-nest syndrome N

Spanish
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empty
empty talk
(empty) words
Present
Iempty
youempty
he/she/itempties
weempty
youempty
theyempty
Past
Iemptied
youemptied
he/she/itemptied
weemptied
youemptied
theyemptied
Present Perfect
Ihaveemptied
youhaveemptied
he/she/ithasemptied
wehaveemptied
youhaveemptied
theyhaveemptied
Past Perfect
Ihademptied
youhademptied
he/she/ithademptied
wehademptied
youhademptied
theyhademptied