Usage examples of "halb leer" in German with translation to English

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Iss deinen Teller leer, oder du bekommst keinen Nachtisch. Eat everything on your plate, or you won't get any dessert.
Er hat seine Frau verlassen und ist mit einer halb so alten Frau zusammengezogen. He left his wife and shacked up with a woman half her age.
Ich fand den Käfig leer vor. I found the cage empty.
Mexiko hat halb so viele Menschen wie Japan. Mexico has half as many people as Japan.
Einer von den Koffern ist vollkommen leer. One of the suitcases is completely empty.
Es ist fast halb zwölf. It's almost half past eleven.
Die Batterie meines MP3-Spielers war leer. The battery of my MP3-player was empty.
Die Bevölkerung von Italien ist etwa halb so groß wie die von Japan. The population of Italy is about half as large as that of Japan.
Alle Schreibtischschubladen waren leer. All the desk drawers were empty.
Es ist halb drei. It's two o'clock.
Ich habe die Kiste geöffnet. Sie war leer. I opened the box. It was empty.
Er hat halb so viele Bücher wie ich. He has half as many books as I.
Das Haus steht leer. The house is vacant.
Bis halb sieben bist du zu Hause! Come home by 6:30.
Das Haus war leer bis auf eine Katze. The house was empty except for a cat.
Ruf mich bitte um halb sieben an. Call me at six-thirty, please.
Aber als der Affe zurückkam, war die Blechtasse immer leer. But when the monkey came back, the tin cup was always empty.
Hinterlasse deine Arbeit nicht halb fertig. Don't leave your work half finished.
Ich schätze, die Batterie ist leer. I guess the battery is flat.
Wir sind um halb vier wieder da. We will be back at half past three.
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