empurrar

Meaning

  1. to push
  2. to incite, egg on

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[em.pu.ˈraɾ]
Etymology

Unknown. Cognate with Portuguese empurrar and Asturian emburriar. Perhaps from apurrar (“to incite”), apurrir (“to put closer”), from Latin porrigō.

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