half empty
halb leer
Synonym of half fullSynonym of half full.
» The bus is still half empty.
Der Bus ist noch halbleer.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Synonym of half full.
halb leer
Examples
18 sentencesThe bus is still half empty.
deDer Bus ist noch halbleer. — Waldelfe
Tom sat alone with a half-empty bottle of wine.
Tom sat alone at the table with a half-empty bottle of wine.
deTom saß alleine am Tisch, eine halbleere Weinflasche vor sich. — brauchinet
Are you a glass half full or a glass half empty kind of person?
The glass is half empty.
Translations
1 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
holding about half of the full capacity — see also half full:
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedglass-half-empty