empeñar

Spanish

Etymology

From empeño + -ar.

Verb

empeñar (first-person singular present empeño, first-person singular preterite empeñé, past participle empeñado)

  1. to pawn (sell something to a pawn shop)
  2. to involve
  3. to pledge
  4. (reflexive) to make an effort, insist

Conjugation

      This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.