empregar

Meaning

1. to employ (to give someone a job)
2. to employ; to make use of (to put into use)
3. (archaic) to put to good use

Hyphenated as

em‧pre‧gar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/empɾeˈɣaɾ/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese empregar, from Latin implicāre, present active infinitive of implicō (“I entangle”). Doublet of implicar.