empotrar
Spanish, verb/empoˈtɾaɾ/
empotrar is spelled E-M-P-O-T-R-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 160,355th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Empotrar is a Spanish verb meaning “to embed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Meter una cosa en un paramento, sea muro o pared, o en el suelo, asegurándola con trabajo de albañilería…”.
What does empotrar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to embed
- 2
to fit, to mount
- 3
colloquialvulgarto screw, bang (have sex with)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Meter una cosa en un paramento, sea muro o pared, o en el suelo, asegurándola con trabajo de albañilería (recibido). 2. Encajar una cosa con otra, generalmente tras un golpe o choque.
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 empotrar
- empotro first-person present singular
- empotré first-person preterite singular
- empotrado participle past
- empotrando gerund
- empotrada feminine participle past
- empotrados masculine participle past
- empotradas feminine participle past
- empotras indicative informal present
- empotrás indicative informal present
- empotra indicative present singular
- empotramos first-person indicative plural
- empotráis indicative plural present
- empotran indicative plural present
- empotraba first-person imperfect indicative
- empotrabas imperfect indicative second-person
- empotrábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- empotrabais imperfect indicative plural
- empotraban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce empotrar?
- /empoˈtɾaɾ/
- [ẽm.poˈt̪ɾaɾ]
- [ẽmpoˈt̪ɾaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to empotrar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is empotrar in Spanish?
empotrar appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).