What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
vide
Example
I'm going to cook the steak sous vide for two hours. [vide: noun]
Example
The room was completely vide after the party ended. [vide: adjective]
Example
The vide footage showed the suspect entering the building. [vide: noun]
blank
Example
Please fill in the blank spaces with your personal information. [blank: noun]
Example
My mind went blank during the exam, and I couldn't remember anything. [blank: adjective]
Example
The screen was blank when I turned on the computer. [blank: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Blank is more commonly used than vide in everyday language, and it has a wider range of applications.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between vide and blank?
Both vide and blank can be used in formal and informal contexts, but vide may be more formal due to its specialized usage in cooking and video recording.
