What does "empeñado" mean in English?

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Spanish

empeñado

English

determined

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Alternative translations of "empeñado"

determined
committed
insistent
resolved
persistent

Examples of how to use "empeñado" in Spanish

Spanish
Está empeñado en conseguirlo.
English
He is determined to achieve it.
Spanish
Estoy empeñado en aprender español
English
I am determined to learn Spanish.
Spanish
Él está empeñado en terminar pronto
English
He is determined to finish soon.
Spanish
Mi hermano está empeñado en ese proyecto
English
My brother is committed to that project.
Spanish
Nunca estuvo empeñado en cambiar de opinión
English
He was never intent on changing his mind.

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