"empeño" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /emˈpeɲo/, [ẽmˈpe.ɲo] Forms: empeños [plural]
Rhymes: -eɲo Etymology: From Latin in pignus. Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|in pignus}} Latin in pignus Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} empeño m (plural empeños)
  1. insistence, effort, endeavor, commitment Tags: masculine Synonyms: esfuerzo
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-zDPPcLOz
  2. obligation Tags: masculine Synonyms: obligación
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-35opqbSe
  3. persistence Tags: masculine Synonyms: persistencia
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-DSpNDhOj
  4. eagerness Tags: masculine Synonyms: avidez
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-BRpMBcgh
  5. pawn Tags: masculine Synonyms: peón
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-BQKdS8LE
  6. (Argentina, Honduras, Mexico) pawnshop Tags: Argentina, Honduras, Mexico, masculine Synonyms: casa de empeño
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-SR0mmyfx Categories (other): Argentinian Spanish, Honduran Spanish, Mexican Spanish
  7. deposit, container deposit (can or bottle deposit) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-9iWjRLJ8 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 5 1 0 21 37 4 28
  8. patron Tags: masculine Synonyms: patrón
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-noun-bnU6awo3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: casa de empeño, casa de empeños, empeñoso Related terms: empeñar, prenda
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /emˈpeɲo/, [ẽmˈpe.ɲo]
Rhymes: -eɲo Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} empeño
  1. first-person singular present indicative of empeñar Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: empeñar
    Sense id: en-empeño-es-verb-PF4B5uXJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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