leerstehend
Translation
vacant, empty, unoccupied
Examples
Das leerstehende Haus wird verkauft.
The vacant house is being sold.
Viele Büros in der Stadt stehen leer.
Many offices in the city are empty.
Grammar Patterns
leerstehend + Noun (attributive adjective) A leerstehendes Haus is a vacant house.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unoccupied, unused; Antonyms: occupied, inhabited
Etymology
Composed of 'leer' (empty) and 'stehend' (standing). Literally 'standing empty'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a building that is just 'standing empty', which means it's vacant.