verb🔗ShareEmpeñar, pignorarTo pledge; to stake or wager.""He was pawning his reputation on the success of the project." "Estaba empeñando su reputación en el éxito del proyecto.businessfinanceactioneconomyvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpeñarTo give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop."Desperate for cash to pay her rent, Maria considered pawning her grandmother's necklace. "Desesperada por conseguir dinero en efectivo para pagar su alquiler, María consideró empeñar el collar de su abuela.financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpeñoThe act by which something is pawned."The pawning of her grandmother's necklace was a difficult decision, but she needed the money for rent. "El empeño del collar de su abuela fue una decisión difícil, pero necesitaba el dinero para el alquiler.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDominar, vencer(originally leet) To own, to defeat or dominate (someone or something, especially a game or someone playing a game)."My younger brother pawned the game of checkers, winning every single game. "Mi hermano menor dominó el juego de damas, ganando cada partida.entertainmentgameinternetcomputinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading