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empiltren: only used in se empiltren, third-person plural present subjunctive of empiltrarse
empinado: steep
empinamiento: lifting, erection; a steep slope (up a mountain)
empinar: to lift; to erect; to set upright; to incline and lift (a drinking container) in order to drink.
empinar el codo: to tipple (drink alcohol)
empinchar: anger or annoy
empingorotar: to put (something) atop (something else)
empirismo: empiricism
empirista: empiricist
empitonar: to gore, to impale
emplasto: poultice, dressing
emplatado: plating
emplatar: to plate (to place food on a plate)
emplazamiento: place, location; summons
emplazar: to put (in its place); to set a deadline; to call on, to request; to summon
empleabilidad: employability
empleable: employable
empleada: female equivalent of empleado (“employee”); charwoman, maid (female servant or cleaner)
empleada doméstica: housemaid
empleado: employed
empleado: employee
empleador: that employs
empleador: employer
emplear: to hire, to employ (to give someone a job); to use (employ, apply); to use (consume, spend)
emplearse a fondo: to pull out all the stops
emplegoste: something hard, sticky, and gross; something messy
empleo: job, employment; use, application
empleomanía: desire to be a civil servant; staff
emplomar: to lead (cover with lead)
emplumado: feathered
emplumar: to fledge, to grow feathers; to feather; to decorate with feathers; to punish; to slap a punishment on; to run away from
empobrecedor: impoverishing
empobrecer: to impoverish, make poor, break financially
empobrecido: impoverished; depleted (uranium)
empobrecimiento: impoverishment
empoderamiento: empowerment, empowering
empoderante: empowering
empoderar: to empower
empodrecer: to rot
empollamiento: incubation period
empollar: to incubate, brood; swot (to study hard)
empollón: nerdy
empollón: wonk, swot, nerd
empolvar: to cover with dust or powder
emponzoñamiento: poisoning
emponzoñar: to poison, envenom
emporio: emporium (large retail store); staple
emporrado: high, stoned (from a joint)
empotrable: built-in; fuckable
empotrador: nut
empotrador: stud, fucker, shagger, lay (lover)
empotramiento: imbedding
empotrar: to embed; to fit, to mount; to screw, bang (have sex with)
empozar: to drop down a well; to well up; to hit deep; to stop proceedings
emprendedor: enterprising, plucky
emprendedor: entrepreneur
emprendedorismo: entrepreneurism
emprendedurismo: entrepreneurship
emprender: to undertake, to engage in; to take (e.g. actions, steps, initiatives, an approach, a path); to start, to launch, to initiate, to begin (e.g. a project, an investigation, a business venture, a negotiation); to set out on, to set forth on (a journey)
emprendimiento: enterprise, undertaking