empaparse

[ẽmpaˈpaɾse]

/[ẽmpaˈpaɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“empaparse” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Impregnarse bien de líquido; mojarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-empaparse · empaparse · Spanish

empaparse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for empaparse
PropertyValue
Headwordempaparse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽmpaˈpaɾse]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “empaparse” en español

empaparseestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

empaparse is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmpaˈpaɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for empaparse, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is empaparse, spelled E-M-P-A-P-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Impregnarse bien de líquido; mojarse.
  2. 2
    Absorber, llenarse, imbuirse o asimilar de modo profundo o extenso una emoción, sensación, idea o doctrina.
  3. 3
    Darse una idea más o menos profunda o suficiente sobre un tema, materia o asunto.
  4. 4
    Comer en abundancia, hasta quedar con el estómago muy lleno.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how empaparse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ayer cuando llovió, me empapé por estar guardando a los pollitos
  2. Todos los estamentos me festejaron y obsequiaron y me empapé de celo patriótico

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "empaparse"?
"empaparse" is spelled E-M-P-A-P-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmpaˈpaɾse].
What does "empaparse" mean?
As a verb, "empaparse" means: Impregnarse bien de líquido; mojarse.
How do you pronounce "empaparse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "empaparse" is [ẽmpaˈpaɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "empaparse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list