amparo-amparo: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is amparo?

  • m. Protección, resguardo, defensa: la cueva ofrece amparo contra la lluvia.

    m. Protection, shelter, defense: the cave offers rain protection.

  • Persona o cosa que ampara: es el amparo de sus padres.

    Person or thing which covers: is the protection of their parents.

  • tr. Favorecer, proteger: la Constitución ampara los derechos de los ciudadanos.

    Tr. Promote, protect: the Constitution protects the rights of citizens.

  • prnl. Valerse del favor o protección de alguien o algo.♦ Se construye con las preps. de, en y contra: ampararse de la lluvia, en una ley, contra el enemigo.

    prnl. Use the favor or protection of someone or something.♦ It is built with the preps. of, in and against: sheltering from the rain, in a law, against the enemy.

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