Polyglot Dictionary

empenhar

/ẽpeˈɲaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
empenho
preterite (eu)
empenhei
past participle
empenhado

Meaning

  1. to pledge

    • Empenhou o relógio.

      He pawned his watch.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Practice

1 What does empenhar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches empenhar?

verb

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