Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective
deserted
IPA pronunciation: /dɪˈzɜːtɪd/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
покинутый, безлюдный
English definition
Empty of people, especially because the people have left or abandoned the place.
Example
The streets were deserted at night.
Collocations
- deserted street
- deserted island
- deserted building
- completely deserted
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