empalmar

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Etymology

From empalomar.

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empalmar (first-person singular present empalmo, first-person singular preterite empalmí, past participle empalmat)

  1. (transitive) to join, to splice (to combine into one)

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Spanish

Etymology

From empalomar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /empalˈmaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧pal‧mar

Verb

empalmar (first-person singular present empalmo, first-person singular preterite empalmé, past participle empalmado)

  1. (transitive) to splice, join, connect, continue
    Synonym: unir
    Antonyms: desempalmar, desunir
  2. to overlap
    Synonym: reenganchar
  3. (colloquial) to stay up, to stay up all night
    Synonym: reenganchar
  4. (reflexive, vulgar, Spain) to get a boner, get a hard-on, have a hard-on, go hard, get hard
    Antonym: desempalmarse

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