empty

US /ˈemp.ti/
UK /ˈemp.ti/
"empty" picture
1.

vuoto

containing nothing; not filled or occupied

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The box was completely empty.
La scatola era completamente vuota.
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The streets were empty at night.
Le strade erano vuote di notte.
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vacanthollowvoid
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fullfilledoccupied
2.

vuoto, privo di significato

lacking meaning or purpose

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His promises turned out to be empty words.
Le sue promesse si sono rivelate parole vuote.
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She felt an empty feeling after the breakup.
Ha provato una sensazione di vuoto dopo la rottura.
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hollowmeaninglessfutilevain
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meaningfulpurposefulfull
1.

svuotare

remove all the contents of (a container)

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He emptied the trash can.
Ha svuotato il cestino.
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She emptied her pockets of loose change.
Ha svuotato le tasche di spiccioli.
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cleardrainunload
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fillload
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empty shell