Portuguese
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Pronunciation
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- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.paˈka(ʁ)/ [ẽ.paˈka(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.paˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.paˈka(h)]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.paˈka(ʁ)/ [ẽ.paˈka(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.paˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.paˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.paˈka(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.paˈka(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.paˈka(ʁ)/ [ẽ.paˈka(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.paˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.paˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.paˈka(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.paˈka(ɻ)/
empacar (first-person singular present empaco, first-person singular preterite empaquei, past participle empacado)
- to jib (to stop and refuse to proceed)
- (figurative) to stop growing or improving
Conjugation
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Etymology
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From em- + paca (“package; bundle”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /empaˈkaɾ/ [ẽm.paˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: em‧pa‧car
empacar (first-person singular present empaco, first-person singular preterite empaqué, past participle empacado)
- (transitive) to pack, pack away, pack up
- (Colombia, transitive) to anger
- (Argentina, Lunfardo) to get together
- (Argentina, Lunfardo) to save money
- (Argentina, Lunfardo) to deceive or fool in order to get something belonging to another
- (reflexive) to pack up
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of empacar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive empacar
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dative
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empacarme
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empacarte
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empacarle, empacarse
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empacarnos
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empacaros
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empacarles, empacarse
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accusative
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empacarme
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empacarte
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empacarlo, empacarla, empacarse
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empacarnos
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empacaros
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empacarlos, empacarlas, empacarse
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with gerund empacando
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dative
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empacándome
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empacándote
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empacándole, empacándose
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empacándonos
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empacándoos
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empacándoles, empacándose
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accusative
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empacándome
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empacándote
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empacándolo, empacándola, empacándose
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empacándonos
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empacándoos
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empacándolos, empacándolas, empacándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative empaca
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dative
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empácame
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empácate
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empácale
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empácanos
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not used
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empácales
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accusative
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empácame
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empácate
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empácalo, empácala
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empácanos
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not used
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empácalos, empácalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative empacá
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dative
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empacame
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empacate
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empacale
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empacanos
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not used
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empacales
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accusative
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empacame
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empacate
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empacalo, empacala
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empacanos
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not used
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empacalos, empacalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative empaque
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dative
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empáqueme
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not used
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empáquele, empáquese
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empáquenos
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not used
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empáqueles
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accusative
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empáqueme
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not used
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empáquelo, empáquela, empáquese
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empáquenos
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not used
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empáquelos, empáquelas
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with first-person plural imperative empaquemos
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dative
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not used
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empaquémoste
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empaquémosle
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empaquémonos
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empaquémoos
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empaquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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empaquémoste
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empaquémoslo, empaquémosla
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empaquémonos
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empaquémoos
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empaquémoslos, empaquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative empacad
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dative
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empacadme
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not used
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empacadle
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empacadnos
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empacaos
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empacadles
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accusative
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empacadme
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not used
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empacadlo, empacadla
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empacadnos
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empacaos
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empacadlos, empacadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative empaquen
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dative
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empáquenme
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not used
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empáquenle
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empáquennos
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not used
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empáquenles, empáquense
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accusative
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empáquenme
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not used
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empáquenlo, empáquenla
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empáquennos
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not used
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empáquenlos, empáquenlas, empáquense
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