empapar
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#81,944
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
empapar is aSpanishverb. It means: Impregnar bien de líquido algo; ponerlo mojado; saturarlo de líquido. Pronounced [ẽmpaˈpaɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empapar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽmpaˈpaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #81,944 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for empapar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽmpaˈpaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #81,944 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for empapar in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is empapar, spelled E-M-P-A-P-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Impregnar bien de líquido algo; ponerlo mojado; saturarlo de líquido.
- 2Referido a un líquido, penetrar, permear, impregnar o calar los poros de un cuerpo.
- 3Pasar un cuerpo esponjoso o poroso (como un paño) sobre un líquido para absorberlo o chuparlo.
- 4Referido a una idea u otra cosa inmaterial, llenar o penetrar algo, en particular una época, un estado mental, una percepción, etc.
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Frequency rank: #81,944 in Spanish
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