This is the 11140th most frequent Spanish word.
empata
"Empata" means "ties" or "draws" in the context of a game or competition.
In this sentence, "empata" is used in the context of sports to indicate an action where two opposing teams score equally, resulting in a tie.
El equipo visitante empata con un gol en el último minuto.
The visiting team ties with a goal in the last minute.
Here, "empata" conveys the meaning of matching or aligning well within a non-sport context.
Cuando ella presenta sus argumentos, empata perfectamente con los ideales del grupo.
When she presents her arguments, they align perfectly with the group's ideals.
In this case, "empata" is used to describe the act of connecting or joining items together.