No. 3,870 in Catalan
buida
"Buida" means "empty" in English.
In a sentence
L'ampolla és buida perquè no hi queda aigua.
The bottle is empty because there is no water left in it.
In this sentence, 'buida' is used as an adjective to describe the state of the bottle, conveying that it contains nothing inside.
Si la sala està buida, podem començar a netejar.
If the room is empty, we can start cleaning.
Here, 'buida' functions as an adjective describing the room, indicating that there are no people or items inside.
M'he quedat buida d'idees per continuar la història.
I have run out of ideas to continue the story.
In this usage, 'buida' is employed metaphorically to express a lack of ideas or inspiration.
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