Meaning
to empty
- To remove the contents from a container or space.
- To drink or eat up everything in a container.

In a sentence
Puoi vuotare il cestino prima di uscire di casa?
Can you empty the wastebasket before leaving the house?
Ha vuotato il bicchiere d'acqua tutto d'un fiato.
He emptied his glass of water in one gulp.
Alla fine l'imputato ha deciso di vuotare il sacco.
In the end, the defendant decided to spill the beans.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| vuotare | infinitive |
| vuoto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| vuoti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vuota | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vuotiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| vuotate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vuotano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vuotavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| vuotavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| vuotava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| vuotavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| vuotavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| vuotavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| vuotai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| vuotasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| vuotò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| vuotammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| vuotaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| vuotarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| vuoterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| vuoterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| vuoterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| vuoteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| vuoterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| vuoteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| vuoti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| vuoti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vuoti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vuotiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| vuotiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vuotino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vuotassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| vuotassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| vuotasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| vuotassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| vuotaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| vuotassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| vuoterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| vuoteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vuoterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vuoteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| vuotereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vuoterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vuota | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| vuotiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| vuotate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| vuotando | gerund |
| vuotato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Variant of 'svuotare'; both are common, but 'svuotare' is somewhat more frequent in speech.