amparo

See also: Amparo and amparó

Asturian

Verb

(deprecated template usage) amparo

1. first-person singular present indicative of amparar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From amparar, from Latin ante parare.

Noun

amparo m (plural s)

1. stand (device to hold something upright or aloft)
2. shelter (a refuge or other protection)

Synonyms

• (stand): apoio, encosto
• (shelter): refúgio, abrigo, asilo

Verb

amparo

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Spanish

Etymology

From amparar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amˈpaɾo/ [ãmˈpa.ɾo]

Noun

amparo m (plural amparos)

1. shelter, sanctuary
2. protection
3. aid, relief

   amparo social ― social security

   juicio de amparo ― (legal) action for relief; writ of relief

   juicio de amparo ― (Mexico) writs of prohibition, certiorari, injunction, and habeas corpus

4. exemption, pardon

Verb

amparo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of amparar.

Further reading

• “amparo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014