пустой
Translation of пустой
empty
Russian word in Latin letters: pustoy
Meaning of пустой
не содержит предметов, жидкости или других заполнителей внутри
containing nothing

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Это место пустое? or Это место свободно??
Это место свободно?
Это место свободно? = Is this seat free?
Don't say «Это место пустое?» about a seat. For seats and tables Russians say свободный: «Это место свободно?»
Извините, это место свободно?
Excuse me, is this seat free?
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The fridge is empty.
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Холодильник пустой.
She put the empty box by the door for recycling.
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Она поставила пустую коробку у двери для переработки.
пустой synonyms
What's the difference between пустой, безлюдный, незаполненный, and опустевший
With no people: a street, a beach.
Not filled in: a form, a field.
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Has become empty after people left.
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пустой meaning: what does it mean?
containing nothing
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?
The fridge is empty. Translation: Холодильник пустой.
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