desempate

Meaning

Noun

tiebreaker (something that is used to pick a winner from a tied situation)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of desempatar:
2. (form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of desempatar:

desempatar

1. (transitive) to break the tie in, to decide (a vote, a game)
2. (intransitive) to break a tie
3. (transitive) to resolve, to remove obstacles in
4. (intransitive) to take action, to resolve an impasse

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Concepts

playoff

play-off

tiebreaker

Synonyms

jogo decisivo

Translations

desempate

Pronounced as (IPA)

/de.zẽˈpa.t͡ʃi/