Vidait (en. Emptied)

/vida/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To make something empty.
He emptied the bucket of water onto the ground.
Il vidait le seau d'eau sur le sol.
To decrease the content of a place.
She emptied her drawer with each move.
Elle vidait son tiroir à chaque déménagement.
To express or make something non-material disappear.
He poured out his soul by talking about his fears.
Il vidait son âme en parlant de ses peurs.

Etymology

From the verb 'vider', which comes from the Latin 'vidare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to empty one's bag
To explain everything that concerns us.
vider son sac
to empty a bottle
To consume all the contents of a bottle.
vider une bouteille
to clear one's head
To free one's mind from cluttering thoughts.
vider la tête

Related Words

to empty
Action of making empty.
vider
empty
Containing nothing.
vide
to unwind
To move something from the inside to the outside.
dévider

Slang Meanings

To get rid of something.
I'm going to get rid of my old clothes.
Je vais vidait mes vieux vêtements.
To finish quickly.
He finished that project in one day.
Il a vidait ce projet en une journée.