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In Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Lucretia Crivelli, empty space encircles the centre of the picture as it does in the title-page of a Venetian printed work of the 16th century.In Leonardo da Vincis Bildnis der Lucretia Crivelli umkreist die leere Flächeden Bildmittelpunkt, so wie im Titelblatt eines venezianischen Druckes ausdem 16. Jahrhundert.Ruder, Emil / Typography. A Manual of DesignRuder, Emil / Typographie. Ein GestaltungslehrbuchTypographie. Ein GestaltungslehrbuchRuder, Emil© Copyright 1967 by Arthur Niggli Ltd., Teufen AR, SwitzerlandTypography. A Manual of DesignRuder, Emil© Copyright 1967 by Arthur Niggli Ltd., Teufen AR, Switzerland
The track was empty and there was nothing to be heard or smelled.Der Pfad war leer, und sie hörten und rochen nichts.Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership DownWatership DownAdams, Richard© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.Watership DownAdams, Richard© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.© 2000 by Richard George Adams
He fixed their tethers and faced the portal, its blank central expanse open, empty, somehow reassuring, a way onward.Er fixierte die Leinen und wandte sich dem Portal zu. Die leere dunkle Scheibe stand einladend offen und verhieß ein Weiterkommen.Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / ZeitZeitBaxter, Stephen© 1999 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenTimeBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
As in the version ofNew York where they had found the empty bag in the vacant lot and Susannah had seen the vagrant dead, this was the true world, the one where time always ran in a single direction.Wie die Version von New York, in der sie auf dem unbebauten Grundstück die leere Tasche gefunden hatten und Susannah die wandelnden Toten gesehen hatte, war dies die wahre Welt, in der die Zeit stets nur in einer Richtung verlief.King, Stephen / The Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahKing, Stephen / Der dunkle Turm 6: SusannahDer dunkle Turm 6: SusannahKing, Stephen© 2003 by Stephen King© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, MünchenThe Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahKing, Stephen© 2004 by Stephen King
The asteroid belt had turned out to be surprisingly empty: a cold, excessively roomy place.Der Asteroidengürtel hatte sich als erstaunlich leerer, kalter und weiträumiger Ort erwiesen.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
"That one is empty, son," he heard her say, "look under the hallway rug.""Da ist nichts mehr drin", sagte sie. "Schauen Sie unterm Korridorläufer nach."Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
I will not treat this as an empty threat.Ich kann nicht von einer leeren Drohung ausgehen und muss Zeit gewinnen.Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene SonnenGefallene SonnenAnderson, Kevin© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
designed to be easy to fill and to empty, and having an internal volume of one cubic metre or more.so gebaut ist, daß es leicht beladen und entladen werden kann, und einen Rauminhalt von mindestens einem Kubikmeter hat.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/17/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/17/2009
Do not use this solution but empty the syringe in a sink.Verwenden Sie diese Lösung nicht mehr, sondern entleeren Sie die Spritze in einen Ausguss.
It lies rather in the whole arrangement of my picture: in the surface which contains the bodies, in the empty parts around them and in the proportions."Er liegt vielmehr in der ganzen Anordnung meines Bildes: in der Fläche, welche die Körper einnehmen, in den leeren Partien um sie, in den Proportionen.>Ruder, Emil / Typography. A Manual of DesignRuder, Emil / Typographie. Ein GestaltungslehrbuchTypographie. Ein GestaltungslehrbuchRuder, Emil© Copyright 1967 by Arthur Niggli Ltd., Teufen AR, SwitzerlandTypography. A Manual of DesignRuder, Emil© Copyright 1967 by Arthur Niggli Ltd., Teufen AR, Switzerland
Leaving their empty bottles of wine on the floor, the representatives scrambled out and sloshed through the deepening pools toward the exit.Die Repräsentanten der wichtigsten Staaten der Welt ließen leere Weinflaschen zurück, als sie unter dem Tisch hervorkrochen und durchs Wasser zum Ausgang wateten.Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenDie Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenLeague of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
“Yup?” said Zaphod, rapping a suddenly empty can down on some of the more sensitive instruments, “you ready to dive?»Ja?« sagte Zaphod und knallte eine plötzlich leere Bierdose gegen einige der empfindlicheren Instrumente. »Sind Sie bereit zu tauchen?Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im ZweifelLachs im ZweifelAdams, Douglas© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction© Stephen Fry 2002© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KGThe Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction© Stephen Fry 2002© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
This medicine has the best effect when taken into empty stomach .Das Arzneimittel erzielt die beste Wirkung , wenn es auf nüchternen Magen eingenommen wird .© OPUS 2010
Even areas that on the map seemed desolate and empty were crisscrossed with army patrols.Selbst Gebiete, die auf der Landkarte öde und leer wirkten, wurden von Militärstreifen kontrolliert.Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust GottesDie Faust GottesForsyth, Frederick© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, MünchenThe fist of godForsyth, Frederick© 1995 by Bantam Books
Place the tip of the pipette on the skin and squeeze the pipette firmly several times to empty its contents directly onto the skin.Setzen Sie die Spitze der Pipette auf die Haut auf und drücken Sie die Pipette mehrmals kräftig, um den Inhalt direkt auf die Haut zu entleeren.© OPUS 2010
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Collocations
empty space
Hohlraum
empty set
leere Menge
empty running
Leerfahrt
empty signal
Leermeldung
empty set
Nullmenge
empty cartridge
Patronenhülse
empty trip
Leerfahrt
empty promise
leeres Versprechen
empty cartridges
Patronenhülsen
empty band
leeres Band
empty bin location
Leerplatz
empty conduit
Leerrohr
empty market
leergefegter Markt
empty pallet
Leerpalette
empty promise
Vertröstung
Word forms
empty
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | emptied |
Imperative | empty |
Present Participle (Participle I) | emptying |
Past Participle (Participle II) | emptied |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I empty | we empty |
you empty | you empty |
he/she/it empties | they empty |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am emptying | we are emptying |
you are emptying | you are emptying |
he/she/it is emptying | they are emptying |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have emptied | we have emptied |
you have emptied | you have emptied |
he/she/it has emptied | they have emptied |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been emptying | we have been emptying |
you have been emptying | you have been emptying |
he/she/it has been emptying | they have been emptying |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I emptied | we emptied |
you emptied | you emptied |
he/she/it emptied | they emptied |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was emptying | we were emptying |
you were emptying | you were emptying |
he/she/it was emptying | they were emptying |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had emptied | we had emptied |
you had emptied | you had emptied |
he/she/it had emptied | they had emptied |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been emptying | we had been emptying |
you had been emptying | you had been emptying |
he/she/it had been emptying | they had been emptying |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will empty | we shall/will empty |
you will empty | you will empty |
he/she/it will empty | they will empty |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be emptying | we shall/will be emptying |
you will be emptying | you will be emptying |
he/she/it will be emptying | they will be emptying |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have emptied | we shall/will have emptied |
you will have emptied | you will have emptied |
he/she/it will have emptied | they will have emptied |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been emptying | we shall/will have been emptying |
you will have been emptying | you will have been emptying |
he/she/it will have been emptying | they will have been emptying |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would empty | we should/would empty |
you would empty | you would empty |
he/she/it would empty | they would empty |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be emptying | we should/would be emptying |
you would be emptying | you would be emptying |
he/she/it would be emptying | they would be emptying |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have emptied | we should/would have emptied |
you would have emptied | you would have emptied |
he/she/it would have emptied | they would have emptied |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been emptying | we should/would have been emptying |
you would have been emptying | you would have been emptying |
he/she/it would have been emptying | they would have been emptying |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am emptied | we are emptied |
you are emptied | you are emptied |
he/she/it is emptied | they are emptied |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being emptied | we are being emptied |
you are being emptied | you are being emptied |
he/she/it is being emptied | they are being emptied |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been emptied | we have been emptied |
you have been emptied | you have been emptied |
he/she/it has been emptied | they have been emptied |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was emptied | we were emptied |
you were emptied | you were emptied |
he/she/it was emptied | they were emptied |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being emptied | we were being emptied |
you were being emptied | you were being emptied |
he/she/it was being emptied | they were being emptied |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been emptied | we had been emptied |
you had been emptied | you had been emptied |
he/she/it had been emptied | they had been emptied |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be emptied | we shall/will be emptied |
you will be emptied | you will be emptied |
he/she/it will be emptied | they will be emptied |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been emptied | we shall/will have been emptied |
you will have been emptied | you will have been emptied |
he/she/it will have been emptied | they will have been emptied |
empty
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | empty | empties |
Possessive case | empty's | empties' |
empty
adjective
Positive degree | empty |
Comparative degree | emptier |
Superlative degree | emptiest |