dans le vide

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɑ̃ l(ə) vid/

Prepositional phrase

dans le vide

  1. (figuratively) in vain (without result)
    Synonym: dans le vent
    parler dans le vide ― lit. "to talk into the void"; to waste one's breath, to speak without being listened to
  2. (figuratively) into space
    regarder dans le vide ― to stare into space

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