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Definition 2024
empeñar
empeñar
Spanish
Verb
empeñar (first-person singular present empeño, first-person singular preterite empeñé, past participle empeñado)
- to pawn (to sell something to a pawn shop)
- to involve
- to pledge
- (reflexive) to make an effort, to insist
Conjugation
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.