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empty

/ˈɛmpti/ /ˈɛmpti/
verb Regular verbempty emptied
  1. 1 boşaltmak
  2. 2 tahliye etmek

Definition (English)

  1. To remove the contents of something.
  2. To remove the contents from a container.

Example Sentences

  1. Empty the trash into the bin.
    Çöpü çöp kutusuna boşalt.
  2. Please empty your pockets.
    Lütfen ceplerinizi boşaltın.

Verb Forms Regular

Base empty
/ˈɛmpti/
Past emptied
/ˈɛmptid/
Participle emptied
/ˈɛmptid/
Spelling rule

Consonant + y: y → ‑iedempty → emptied

Fiil sessiz harf + y ile bittiği için y düşer, yerine -ied gelir. (Sesli harf + y ile bitenlerde y kalır: play → played.)

Same rule: study → studied · try → tried · carry → carried

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. emptied /ˈɛmptid/

Synonyms

drainclearvacateunloadevacuateremovedischarge

Antonyms

fillloadpackstuffstock

Collocations

empty the bottleempty the boxempty the roomempty the tankempty the drawerempty the trash

Related Words

containercontentscleanpourdump

Phrases 10

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