vacant

vacant
adjective
1) (not occupied) frei

‘vacant’ — (on door of toilet) "frei"

‘situations vacant’ — "Stellenangebote"

2) (mentally inactive) leer
* * *
['veikənt]
adjective
1) (empty or unoccupied: a vacant chair; Are there any rooms vacant in this hotel?) frei
2) (showing no thought, intelligence or interest: a vacant stare.) leer
- academic.ru/79553/vacancy">vacancy
- vacantly
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va·cant
[ˈveɪkənt]
adj inv
1. (empty) bed, chair, seat frei; (on toilet door)
‘\vacant’ ‚frei‘
\vacant house unbewohntes [o leer stehendes] Haus
\vacant plot [of land] unbebautes Grundstück
to leave sth \vacant etw frei lassen
2. (employment) frei, offen, unbesetzt
to fall [or become] \vacant frei werden
3. (unfilled time) frei, unausgefüllt
\vacant hours Mußestunden pl
4. (expressionless) leer
\vacant expression nichtssagender Ausdruck
\vacant stare ausdrucksloser Blick
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['veIkənt]
adj
1) post frei, offen; (UNIV) unbesetzt, vakant; WC, seat, hotel room, parking space frei; house, room unbewohnt, leer stehend; land unbebaut; table frei, unbesetzt; hospital bed leer (stehend)

the house has been vacant for two months — das Haus steht seit zwei Monaten leer

vacant lot — unbebautes Grundstück

with vacant possession (Jur) — bezugsfertig

to become or fall vacant — frei werden

2) (= empty) days unausgefüllt, lang

the vacant future stretched before him — die Zukunft lag leer vor ihm

3) mind, stare leer
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vacant adj (adv vacantly)
1. leer, unbesetzt, frei:
“vacant” „frei“ (Toilette); seat A 4
2. leer (stehend), unbewohnt
3. a) besonders US unbebaut (Grundstück etc)
b) “vacant possession” „sofort beziehbar“:
we had vacant possession of the house wir konnten das Haus sofort beziehen
4. a) frei, offen (Stelle):
become vacant frei werden; situation 5
b) unbesetzt (Amt), (auch Boxtitel) vakant
5. a) geistesabwesend (Gesichtsausdruck etc)
b) leer (Blick etc)
6. geistlos
7. frei, unausgefüllt:
vacant hours Mußestunden
* * *
adjective
1) (not occupied) frei

‘vacant’ — (on door of toilet) "frei"

‘situations vacant’ — "Stellenangebote"

2) (mentally inactive) leer
* * *
adj.
leer adj.
leerstehend adj.
unbesetzt adj.

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