empty
gb/ˈɛmpti/ us/ˈɛmpti/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1800
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
A1
property
1
Containing nothing inside
With nothing inside; not holding anything.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is empty
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'empty' with 'free'; 'free' means available, but 'empty' means there is nothing inside or present.
ہم معنی الفاظ
vacant (Often used for spaces without people or occupants, especially rooms or seats.)
متضاد الفاظ
full (Containing as much as possible or having no space left.)
لفظی تراکیب
empty room
|empty bottle
|empty street
|empty box
|empty chair
موضوعات
daily life
|descriptions
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
مثالیں
- The glass is empty after he drank the water.
- We walked through an empty hallway.
- Her desk drawer was completely empty.
- The stadium looked empty after the concert ended.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The bag is empty.
- This cup is empty.
- The street is empty.
- My plate is empty now.
فعل
A2
action
2
Remove all contents from something
To take everything out of something so it has nothing inside.
استعمال کا انداز:
to empty [something]
عام غلطی:
Some learners mistakenly use 'pour' instead of 'empty' when speaking about removing solid objects, but 'pour' usually refers to liquids.
ہم معنی الفاظ
clear out (Emphasizes removing all items from a place or container, often more informal.)
متضاد الفاظ
fill (To put things into something until it contains as much as it can.)
لفظی تراکیب
empty the trash
|empty a bottle
|empty your pockets
|empty the bin
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
مثالیں
- Please empty the dishwasher before dinner.
- He emptied his pockets onto the table.
- They emptied the room to prepare for painting.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I empty my bag every night.
- She empties the trash in the kitchen.
- He empties the box before moving it.
adjective
B1
property
3
Lacking meaning, value, or sincerity
Not having real feeling, meaning, or purpose.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is empty
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with the physical sense of 'empty', but here it is abstract and about value or meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
hollow (Suggests insincerity or lack of real value in actions or words.)
متضاد الفاظ
meaningful (Having real importance or purpose.)
لفظی تراکیب
empty promise
|empty words
|empty gesture
موضوعات
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He made an empty promise he could not keep.
- Her speech was full of empty words.
- They exchanged empty gestures at the meeting.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- That was an empty promise.
- Her words are empty.
- It is an empty gesture.
اسم
B2
entity
4
A container that has nothing inside it
Something like a bottle or box that has nothing inside it.
ہم معنی الفاظ
vacancy (Can refer to an unoccupied space, but not commonly used for physical small containers.)
متضاد الفاظ
full one (Refers to a container that is filled.)
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
مثالیں
- He tossed the empty into the recycling bin.
- We collected several empties after the party.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- There are many empties in the bag.
- Please put the empties in the box.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/ˈɛmpti/
US/ˈɛmpti/
ہجا بندی اور زور
empty (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (empty)
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Adjective
- Base: empty
- Comparative: emptier
- Superlative: emptiest
Verb
- Base: empty
- 3rd Person Singular: empties
- Present Participle: emptying
- Past: emptied
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
empty out
1/ˈɛmpti ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Remove all contents from something fully
To take everything out of something until it has nothing inside.
مثالیں
- Please empty out your bag for inspection.
- They emptied out the drawers before moving.
empty-handed
1/ˈɛmpti hˈændɪd/
fixed phrase
Without getting what was wanted
Without bringing or getting what you expected or wanted.
مثالیں
- We went to the store but came back empty-handed.
- He left the meeting empty-handed after failing to get support.
run on empty
1/ɹˈʌn ˈɔn ˈɛmpti/
idiom
informal
Continue despite having no energy left
To keep working or going even though you are very tired or have no energy left.
مثالیں
- After three days without rest, she was running on empty.
- We're all running on empty after the long week.
empty nest
1/ˈɛmpti nˈɛst/
idiom
Home after children have moved out
A home where children have grown up and moved away, leaving the parents alone.
مثالیں
- After their youngest left for college, they found themselves in an empty nest.
- Many parents feel lonely in their empty nest.
empty nest
2/ˈɛmpti nˈɛst/
idiom
Home after children have left
A home where the children have grown up and left, so only the parents live there now.
مثالیں
- They are still getting used to the empty nest now that their youngest has gone to college.
- The couple decided to travel more once they found themselves in an empty nest.
- Many parents feel both freedom and sadness when they reach the empty nest stage.
on an empty stomach
1/ˈɔn ən ˈɛmpti stˈʌmək/
fixed phrase
Having eaten no food recently
Without eating anything beforehand.
مثالیں
- Don't take this medicine on an empty stomach.
- He went jogging on an empty stomach and felt dizzy.
on an empty stomach
2/ˈɔn ən ˈɛmpti stˈʌmək/
fixed phrase
Without having eaten recently
When you have not eaten anything before doing something.
مثالیں
- You shouldn't take this medicine on an empty stomach.
- Running on an empty stomach can make you feel weak.