Translation of "empeño" to English

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Dictionary translations for "empeño"

el empeño m noun

pl. empeños

determination [dɪˌtə:mɪˈneɪʃən]

attempt [əˈtempt] (tentativa)

empeñar verb Conjugation

empeño / empeñé / empeñado

pawn [pɔ:n]

pledge [pledʒ] (palabra)

Contexts with "empeño"

Él tuvo un mal empeño en sus estudios. He did poorly in his studies.

Cuando hizo el examen, puso empeño pero suspendió. When he took the exam, he tried hard but failed it.

El puso todo su empeño al servicio del negocio. He is putting all his effort into the service of the business.

La policía está poniendo todo su empeño en investigar el caso. The police are making every effort to look into the case.

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