Vide
Example: La bouteille est vide, il faut la remplir.
Definition
"Vide" refers to an empty space or container, indicating the absence of contents or material. It describes a state where something, like a bottle, does not hold anything inside and is completely unfilled.
Etymology
The word "vide" comes from the Latin word "vacuus," meaning empty or void. It entered French through Old French, preserving its original sense of emptiness or lack of contents. Did you know? The root "vac-" is also the source of the English word "vacuum."
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"Vide" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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