blank

Etymology
From, , , , from , , , from , feminine , from , from , from. Akin to 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬. More at, ,. .

Adjective

 * 1)  White or pale; without colour.
 * 2) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in
 * blank paper
 * a blank check
 * a blank ballot
 * a blank CD
 * 1)  Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.
 * a blank desert; a blank wall; blank unconsciousness
 * 1) Absolute; downright; sheer.
 * There was a look of blank terror on his face.
 * a blank refusal to cooperate
 * 1) Without expression, usually due to incomprehension.
 * Failing to understand the question, he gave me a blank stare.
 * 1) Utterly confounded or discomfited.
 * 2) Empty; void; without result; fruitless.
 * 3) Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.
 * 4)  Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
 * 1) Empty; void; without result; fruitless.
 * 2) Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.
 * 3)  Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
 * 1)  Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
 * 1)  Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: бел, блед, бе́збоен
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:, neexpresiv
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Vietnamese:, để trắng


 * Arabic:, اَلْخَالِي , فَارِغ
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:, ubeskrevet
 * Estonian: tühi
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: en branco,
 * Georgian: სუფთა
 * German: unbeschrieben, unausgefüllt
 * Ido:
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Macedonian: пра́зен, неи́спишан
 * Ngazidja Comorian: eu
 * Norwegian: blank
 * Polish:, , niewypełniony, niezapisany, niezadrukowany
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, , necompletat
 * Russian:, , неиспи́санный,
 * Sinhalese: හිස්තැන
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Vietnamese:, , để trống, để trắng


 * Finnish: paukku-
 * French: balles à blanc
 * Greek: αβολίδωτος
 * Italian: cartuccia a salve
 * Portuguese: bala de festim
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: de fogueo
 * Vietnamese: mã tử

Noun

 * 1)  A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence.
 * 2)  A nonplus.
 * 3) The white spot in the centre of a target; hence  the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim.
 * 4) A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
 * 5) An empty space; a void, for example on a paper.
 * 6) A space to be filled in on a form or template.
 * Write your answers in the blanks.
 * 1) Provisional words printed in italics (instead of blank spaces) in a bill before Parliament, being matters of practical detail, of which the final form will be settled in Committee.
 * 2)  A document, paper, or form with spaces left blank to be filled up at the pleasure of the person to whom it is given (e.g. a blank charter, ballot, form, contract, etc.), or as the event may determine; a blank form.
 * 3) An empty form without substance; anything insignificant; nothing at all.
 * 4) An unprinted leaf of a book.
 * 5)  Blank verse.
 * 6)  A piece of material roughly cut, forged, cast, etc. to the size and shape of the thing to be made, and ready for the finishing operations;  the disc of metal before stamping.
 * 7) Any article of glass on which subsequent processing is required.
 * 8)  The shaved wax ready for placing on a recording machine for making wax records with a stylus.
 * 9)  A vacant space, place, or period; a void.
 * 10) The 1 / 230400 of a grain.
 * 11) An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory.
 * 12) A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word
 * 13) The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
 * 14)  A domino without points on one or both of its divisions.
 * 15)  An ineffective effort which achieves nothing.
 * 16)  A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
 * 17)  Infertile semen.
 * 1) A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word
 * 2) The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
 * 3)  A domino without points on one or both of its divisions.
 * 4)  An ineffective effort which achieves nothing.
 * 5)  A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
 * 6)  Infertile semen.
 * 1)  An ineffective effort which achieves nothing.
 * 2)  A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
 * 3)  Infertile semen.
 * 1)  An ineffective effort which achieves nothing.
 * 2)  A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
 * 3)  Infertile semen.
 * 1)  Infertile semen.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, пра́зно мя́сто
 * Danish: tom plads
 * Finnish: tyhjä tila
 * French:
 * Macedonian: пра́знина
 * Polish: puste miejsce
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, , , пусто́е ме́сто
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese:, chỗ để trống


 * Bulgarian: пра́зно мя́сто
 * Danish: rubrik
 * Finnish:, tyhjä kohta
 * German:
 * Indonesian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:, , , 빈칸
 * Macedonian: пра́зно ме́сто
 * Polish: puste miejsce
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: loc gol
 * Russian: пусто́е ме́сто
 * Spanish: espacio en blanco
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: (曠𥧪), chỗ để trống, gạch để trống


 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: råemne
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Russian: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: mẫu in


 * Danish: blanko-
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: mellemrum
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: spaceto
 * Finnish: tyhjämerkki,
 * French:
 * German:, , ,
 * Macedonian: интерва́л
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: mellomrom
 * Nynorsk: mellomrom
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: dấu cách,


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: løs patron
 * Dutch: losse flodder
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: balle à blanc, cartouche à blanc
 * German: Platzpatrone
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: peluru kosong
 * Italian: cartuccia a salve
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: ќо́р-фишек, пла́шливец
 * Polish: ślepy nabój
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: (de exercițiu)
 * Russian: холосто́й патро́н,
 * Spanish: cartucho de fogueo, bala de salva
 * Swedish: lös patron
 * Vietnamese: đạn mã tử

Verb

 * 1)  To make void; to erase.
 * 2)  To ignore (a person) deliberately.
 * 3)  To render ineffective by blanketing with turbulent airflow, such as from aircraft wake or reverse thrust.
 * 4)  To prevent from scoring; for example, in a sporting event.
 * 5)  To become blank.
 * 6)  To be temporarily unable to remember.
 * 1)  To prevent from scoring; for example, in a sporting event.
 * 2)  To become blank.
 * 3)  To be temporarily unable to remember.
 * 1)  To become blank.
 * 2)  To be temporarily unable to remember.
 * 1)  To be temporarily unable to remember.
 * 1)  To be temporarily unable to remember.

Usage notes

 * Almost any sense of this can occur with . See.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish: strege
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: бия на нула

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) ; Caucasian
 * 1) ; Caucasian

Etymology
From, from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) shiny, reflective, glossy
 * 2)  empty,, bearing no inscription or drawings
 * 3) direct, without circumvention or additions
 * 4)  broke without money
 * 5)  ignorant, clueless
 * 1)  broke without money
 * 2)  ignorant, clueless
 * 1)  ignorant, clueless

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) white, pale
 * 2) white having a light skin tone
 * °N, °W
 * 1) not written or printed on
 * 2) colorless, transparent
 * 3) pure
 * 1) colorless, transparent
 * 2) pure
 * 1) pure

Usage notes

 * Blank is the traditional word for “white” in Dutch, particularly in Europe, and is usually intended as a neutral descriptor. It is sometimes asserted to be tainted by the colonial era and to have a supposed connotation of cleanliness and purity. Certain people, in particular people of colour and activists, and media in Europetherefore prefer since the late 2010s, possibly influenced by other languages, although blank remains very common among white people. See  on the Dutch Wikipedia.

Etymology
From, from , from. .

Adjective

 * 1)  bright
 * 2) spotlessly clean; shining; polished
 * 3) bare; naked; uncovered
 * 4) pure; sheer
 * 5)  broke; out of money
 * 6)  being a player’s last one of a respective grouping of cards (which means that the card is unprotected when the player must follow suit in trick-taking games)
 * 1)  broke; out of money
 * 2)  being a player’s last one of a respective grouping of cards (which means that the card is unprotected when the player must follow suit in trick-taking games)
 * 1)  being a player’s last one of a respective grouping of cards (which means that the card is unprotected when the player must follow suit in trick-taking games)

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) glossy, shining, shiny
 * 2) bright, clear, glittering, sunny

Adjective

 * 1) shiny, reflective
 * 2) exactly, point zero (of time)
 * , empty
 * 1) without knowledge about something
 * , empty
 * 1) without knowledge about something
 * 1) without knowledge about something

Etymology
From, from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) shiny, lustrous, glittering

Etymology
.

Adverb

 * 1) completely, entirely, wholly
 * 2) necessarily
 * 3) very

Etymology
From, from , from. Displaced native Swedish, from 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) smooth and shiny, glossy
 * 2)  (without text, of something ordinarily having text)
 * 3)  unequivocal, straight-up
 * 1)  (without text, of something ordinarily having text)
 * 2)  unequivocal, straight-up
 * 1)  (without text, of something ordinarily having text)
 * 2)  unequivocal, straight-up
 * 1)  unequivocal, straight-up