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empanicar

Spanish, verb/empaniˈkaɾ/

empanicar is spelled E-M-P-A-N-I-C-A-R (9 letters). Empanicar is a Spanish verb meaning “alternative form of paniquear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Llenar a alguien de pavor o pánico (miedo intenso, contagioso u obsesivo)”.

What does empanicar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    alternative form of paniquear

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Doblar en pliegues menudos la tela o paño de las velas para luego asegurarlas doblándolas (aferrarlas).

verb: 1. Llenar a alguien de pavor o pánico (miedo intenso, contagioso u obsesivo).

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 empanicar

  • empanico first-person present singular
  • empaniqué first-person preterite singular
  • empanicado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • empanicando gerund
  • empanicada feminine participle past
  • empanicados masculine participle past
  • empanicadas feminine participle past
  • empanicas indicative informal present
  • empanicás indicative informal present
  • empanica indicative present singular
  • empanicamos first-person indicative plural
  • empanicáis indicative plural present
  • empanican indicative plural present
  • empanicaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • empanicabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • empanicábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • empanicabais imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce empanicar?

  • /empaniˈkaɾ/
  • [ẽm.pa.niˈkaɾ]
  • [ẽmpaɲiˈkaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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