Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
empinar
Verb
/ɛmˈpi.nar/
Definition
To raise or lift something upwards, often used in the context of raising a kite or a vehicle’s front end.
Examples
- He loves to empinar his kite on windy days.
- The motorcycle can easily empinar with the right throttle.
- She learned to empinar her toy plane during the summer festival.
Meaning
The act of elevating or hoisting, especially when referring to objects like kites that are flown in the sky.
Synonyms
- levantar
- erguer
- alçar