empatar
Portuguese
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to cause the score of a game or match to become even
- (intransitive) to draw to end (a game) with neither side winning
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian empatar derived from Italian patta (draw, tie).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
patta
Gloss
draw, tie
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process