empujón
Spanish, noun/empuˈxon/
empujón is spelled E-M-P-U-J-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 21,583rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Empujón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “shove, push, jostle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Impulso fuerte para desplazar o apartar a una persona o una cosa”.
What does empujón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshove, push, jostle
- 2
masculineboost
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Impulso fuerte para desplazar o apartar a una persona o una cosa. 2. Progreso o avance rápido que se da a un trabajo.
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 empujón
- empujones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce empujón?
- /empuˈxon/
- [ẽm.puˈxõn]
- [ẽmpuˈxõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to empujón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is empujón in Spanish?
empujón appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).