WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| empuje nm | (acción de empujar) (on stationary object) | force, impact, pressure n |
| | (set in motion) | propulsion n |
| | (motor) | thrust n |
| | Se cayó la verja con el empuje del viento. |
| | The fence blew over from the force of the wind. |
| empuje nm | (capacidad de influenciar) (figurative: personality) | verve, spirit, energy n |
| | (character) | drive, enterprise, initiative n |
| | (influence) | be convincing vi + adj |
| | Me gusta este comercial porque tiene mucho empuje. |
| | I like this commercial because it has a lot of verve. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| empujar⇒ vtr | (mover haciendo fuerza) | push⇒ vtr |
| | (aggressive) | shove⇒ vtr |
| | Necesito que me ayuden a empujar el coche. |
| | I need some help pushing the car. |
| empujar a hacer algo vtr + prep | (obligar a hacer algo) | push [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr |
| | | force [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr |
| | La falta de dinero nos empujó a vender la casa. |
| empujar hacia algo vtr + prep | (llevar a una situación) (person) | push to, lead to, drive to vtr + prep |
| | (thing, situation) | move to , compel to vtr + prep |
| | Sus problemas conyugales lo empujaron hacia el alcohol. |
| | His marriage difficulties led (or: pushed) him to drinking. |
| Additional Translations |
| empujar vi | ES (hacer fuerza en parto) | push⇒ vi |
| empujar vi | ES: coloquial (fornicar) (vulgar) | screw⇒, fuck⇒ vi |
| | | have sex, have intercourse vtr + n |
| | ¡Macho, te pasas el día empujando! |
| | Man, you spend the whole time screwing! |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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