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/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽˈpa.tɨ/

Hyphenation: em‧pa‧te

Etymology 1

Deverbal from empatar.

Noun

empate m (plural empates)

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

Verb

empate

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)

draw, tie
un triple empate ― a three-way tie
dead heat
standoff

Derived terms

desempate

Verb

empate

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

Further reading

“empate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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