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audio emp·ty (mpt)

adj. -ti·er, -ti·est
  1. (containing nothing) vacío
  2. (vacant) vacío, desocupado
  3. (unpopulated) desierto
    the streets were empty las calles estaban desiertas
  4. (vain) vano, hueco
  5. (idle) ocioso
    empty hours horas ociosas
  6. (hungry) vacío
  7. (devoid) desprovisto, falto
    empty of pity falto de piedad
tr. -tied, -ty·ing
  1. (to vacate) vaciar
  2. (to move out of) dejar vacío, desalojar
  3. (to unload) descargar
intr.
  1. (to become empty) vaciarse
  2. (to become vacant) desocuparse, quedarse vacío
  3. (a river) desembocar, desaguar
s., pl. -ties
envase vacío
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