Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An unoccupied position or job.

    Vakanz, freie Stelle

    вака́нсияvakánsija

    вака́нсіяvakánsija

    being unoccupied

  2. (countable, uncountable)An available room in a hotel; guest house, etc.

    freies Zimmer

    свобо́дный но́мерsvobódnyj nómer

  3. (countable, uncountable)Empty space.

    freier Platz

    свобо́дное ме́стоsvobódnoje mésto

    an empty area or space

  4. (countable, uncountable)A blank mind, unoccupied with thought.

  5. (countable, uncountable)Lack of intelligence or understanding.

  6. (countable, uncountable)A defect in a crystal caused by the absence of an atom in a lattice

    Leerstelle

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Do you have a vacancy?

    У вас є вакансія?

    deHaben Sie noch Zimmer frei?

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  2. I'm sorry, we have no vacancies.

    ruИзвините, свободных мест нет.

    deEs tut mir leid! Wir haben keine freien Zimmer.

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  3. They filled the vacancy by appointment.

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  4. Sorry, we don't have any vacancies.

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  5. There is one vacancy.

    ruЕсть одна вакансия.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
unoccupied position:
Русский
By meaning 3
unoccupied position:
available room:
empty space:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
unoccupied position:
available room:
empty space:
a defect in a crystal:

Origin

From Late Latin vacantia. Doublet of vacance.

From Late Latin vacantia. Doublet of vacance.

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Forms

plural: vacancies
Singularvacancy
Pluralvacancies

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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