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empty in Dutch

empty in Dutch is leeg, legen, leegmaken — empty means containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

empty in Dutch

leeg
adj
Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
legen
verb
(transitive, ergative) To make empty; to remove the contents of.
leegmaken
verb
(transitive, ergative) To make empty; to remove the contents of.

What does "empty" mean?

  1. adj Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.
    "The fridge was completely empty after the party."
  2. adj Lacking real meaning, value, or sincerity.
    "His apology felt empty, like he didn't really mean it."
  3. verb To remove all the contents from something.
    "Please empty your pockets before going through security."
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empty in a sentence

  • The fridge was completely empty after the party.
  • They found an empty seat near the back of the theater.
  • His apology felt empty, like he didn't really mean it.
  • Please empty your pockets before going through security.

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What is "empty" in Dutch?

"empty" in Dutch is leeg, legen, leegmaken. empty means: Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

How do you use "empty" in a sentence?

Example: "The fridge was completely empty after the party." In Dutch, "empty" is leeg, legen, leegmaken.

Are there other ways to say "empty" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "empty": leeg, legen, leegmaken.

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