empaque

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See also: empaqué

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

empaque

  1. inflection of empacar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /emˈpake/ [ẽmˈpa.ke]
  • Rhymes: -ake
  • Syllabification: em‧pa‧que

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal from empacar.

Noun[edit]

empaque m (plural empaques)

  1. packaging
    Synonyms: envase, embalaje
  2. (colloquial) presence; look
    Synonym: catadura
  3. (figurative) integrity
    Synonyms: seriedad, gravedad
    • 2020 December 11, Josep Ramoneda, “De Trump a Ayuso”, in El País[1]:
      Ayuso y los demás, esta es la estrategia. ¿Tendrá empaque suficiente para aguantar o se la llevará el viento? ¿Arrastrará al partido o será arrastrada por él?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

empaque

  1. inflection of empacar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading[edit]