Spanish Word · Intermediate
empacho
shame, embarrassment
Pronunciation: /emˈpat͡ʃo/
Meaning
shame, embarrassment
Example
Una cucharadilla de leche de perra dada a la criatura durante tres días seguidos, sirve para «formarles la estómago» y prevenir el empacho.
I use the word "empacho".
Practice tips
- Practice empacho out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.