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blank in German

blank in German is ausdruckslos, unausgefüllt, unbeschrieben — blank means free of writing, marks, or content; empty.

blank in German

ausdruckslos
adj
(archaic) White or pale; without colour.
unausgefüllt
adj
Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.
unbeschrieben
adj
Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.
Rohling
noun
Lücke
noun
A space to be filled in on a form or template.
Leerzeichen
noun
The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
Leerstelle
noun
The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
Spatium
noun
The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
Wortzwischenraum
noun
The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
Platzpatrone
noun
(firearms) Ellipsis of blank cartridge [since the 19th century].

What does "blank" mean?

  1. adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
    "She stared at the blank page, unsure how to start."
  2. adj Showing no expression, understanding, or emotion.
    "He gave me a blank look when I mentioned the deadline."
  3. noun A cartridge loaded with gunpowder but no bullet, used for training or effects rather than firing a projectile.
    "The actors used blanks for the gunfight scene."
  4. verb To go suddenly unable to remember something.
    "I completely blanked on her name during the introduction."
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blank in a sentence

  • She stared at the blank page, unsure how to start.
  • Please leave this field blank if it doesn't apply to you.
  • He gave me a blank look when I mentioned the deadline.
  • The actors used blanks for the gunfight scene.

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What is "blank" in German?

"blank" in German is ausdruckslos, unausgefüllt, unbeschrieben. blank means: Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.

How do you use "blank" in a sentence?

Example: "She stared at the blank page, unsure how to start." In German, "blank" is ausdruckslos, unausgefüllt, unbeschrieben.

Are there other ways to say "blank" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "blank": ausdruckslos, unausgefüllt, unbeschrieben, Rohling, Lücke, Leerzeichen.

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