empate

See also: empaté, empâté, and empâte

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈpa.t͡ʃi/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈpa.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈpa.te/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈpa.te/

  • Hyphenation: em‧pa‧te

Etymology 1

Deverbal from empatar.

Noun

empate m (plural empates)

  1. draw; tie (situation in which the participants of a competition have equal scores)

Etymology 2

Verb

empate

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /emˈpate/ [ẽmˈpa.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: em‧pa‧te

Etymology 1

Deverbal from empatar.

Noun

empate m (plural empates)

  1. draw, tie
    un triple empate ― a three-way tie
  2. dead heat
  3. standoff
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

empate

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

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