empané
Spanish, verb
empané is spelled E-M-P-A-N-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 101,597th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Empané is a Spanish verb meaning “first-person singular preterite indicative of empanar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, empane is a different word: “first/third-person singular present subjunctive”. With a tilde, empañe is a different word: “first/third-person singular present subjunctive”. With a tilde, empañé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of empañar”.
What does empané mean in English?
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of empanar
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of empañar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acto o efecto de empañar. 2. La cosa que empaña.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of empané
- empañes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is empané in Spanish?
empané appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).