Пустой - translation, pronunciation and examples
empty
containing nothing
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When to use пустой
пустая комната
пустая коробка
пустая бутылка
пустая чашка
пустая тарелка
пустой usage examples
The mailbox was empty when I checked it this morning.
Почтовый ящик был пустой, когда я проверял его этим утром.
She put the empty box by the door for recycling.
Она поставила пустую коробку у двери для переработки.
Similar words
Contains nothing; without contents.
Not filled (form, field, container) — a technical, literal meaning.
Not occupied; available (seat, time).
Without people; empty in the sense of absence of people.
Has become empty — a loss of contents or people occurred.
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пустой synonyms
What's the difference between пустой / незаполненный / свободный / безлюдный / опустевший / пустоватый
Contains nothing; without contents.
I opened an empty box.
Я открыл пустой ящик.
Not filled (form, field, container) — a technical, literal meaning.
The field in the application remained unfilled.
Поле в заявке осталось незаполненным.
I have a free seat on the bus.
У меня есть свободное место в автобусе.
Without people; empty in the sense of absence of people.
It was a deserted beach.
Это был безлюдный пляж.
Has become empty — a loss of contents or people occurred.
After the celebration the hall was left emptied.
После праздника зал остался опустевшим.
Somewhat empty; with a nuance of insufficient fullness.
The room looked a bit empty.
Комната выглядела пустоватой.
Without covering, naked; also figuratively 'mere, only' or 'bare of decoration'.
Bare bricks remained on the wall.
На стене остались голые кирпичи.
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How to pronounce пустой and what this word means
пустой translation: empty. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce пустой
[puˈstoj]
пустой translation
empty
пустой examples
Der Raum ist leer.
пустой transcription
[puˈstoj], эмпти
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Questions about this word
пустой meaning: what does it mean?
не содержит предметов, жидкости или других заполнителей внутри
пустой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
пустой is pronounced as [puˈstoj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
пустой definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Raum ist leer. Translation: Комната пустая.
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