- empacar
- v.1 to pack.Ella empacó su ropa para el viaje She packed his clothes for the trip.2 to bale (agriculture).3 to bottle (envasar) (en tarros). (Mexican Spanish)4 to pack up, to pack away.Ella empacó los vestidos She packed up her dresses.5 to pack in bales, to make into a pack, to bale.Allan empaca heno Allan packs hay in bales.6 to pack with stuffing, to pack.María empacó la porcelMaría Mary packed the porcelain with stuffing.7 to pack in a box, to pack in boxes, to box.Allan empaca regalos Allan packs gifts in a box.* * *empacar► verbo transitivo1 (empaquetar - cajas etc) to pack; (- pacas) to bale* * *1. VT1) esp LAm [gen] to pack; And, Méx (=embalar) to package2) (Agr) to bale2.VI Méx (=hacer las maletas) to pack3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (empaquetar) to packb) <algodón/heno> to balec) (AmL) <maleta> to pack2.empacar vi to pack3.empacarse v pron1) (empecinarse) to dig one's heels in, refuse to budge2) (Col, Méx fam) <comida> to wolf down (colloq); <libros> to polish ... off (colloq), to devour (colloq)* * *= bale.Ex. Alfalfa hay, cut and baled for fodder, is a source of protein that rivals or surpasses soybeans.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (empaquetar) to packb) <algodón/heno> to balec) (AmL) <maleta> to pack2.empacar vi to pack3.empacarse v pron1) (empecinarse) to dig one's heels in, refuse to budge2) (Col, Méx fam) <comida> to wolf down (colloq); <libros> to polish ... off (colloq), to devour (colloq)* * *= bale.
Ex: Alfalfa hay, cut and baled for fodder, is a source of protein that rivals or surpasses soybeans.
* * *empacar [A2 ]vt1 (empaquetar) to packempezó a empacar los libros he started packing the books, he started putting the books into boxes ( o crates etc)2 ‹algodón/heno› to bale3 (AmL) ‹maleta› to pack■ empacarvi(AmL) to pack, get packed■ empacarsev pronA (empecinarse) to dig one's heels in, refuse to budgeB (Col, Méx fam) ‹comida› to wolf down (colloq), to guzzle (colloq); ‹libros› to polish … off (colloq), to devour (colloq)* * *
empacar (conjugate empacar) verbo transitivoa) (empaquetar) to packb) ‹algodón/heno› to balec) (AmL) ‹maleta› to pack
verbo intransitivo
to pack
empacar
I verbo transitivo (empaquetar) to pack
II verbo intransitivo LAm (hacer la maleta) to pack up
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English:
pack
- packing
* * *empacar♦ vt1. [empaquetar] to pack2. Agr to bale3. Méx [envasar] [en tarros] to bottle;[en latas] to can, Br to tin♦ viAm to pack (one's bags)♦ See also the pronominal verb empacarse* * *empacarv/t & v/i L.Am.pack* * *empacar {72} vt1) empaquetar: to pack2) : to baleempacar vi: to pack♦ See also the reflexive verb empacarse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.