empate
Meaning
-
draw; tie (situation in which the participants of a competition have equal scores)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
em‧pa‧te
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽˈpa.t͡ʃi/
Etymology
Deverbal from empatar.
New
empatar
- (intransitive,transitive) to draw, to tie (to have the same result in a competition or voting)
- (intransitive,transitive) to tie up (to immobilize a capital)
- (transitive) to hinder, to stalemate
- (transitive) to occupy one's time
- (Brazil,transitive) to annoy
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