amparo
English
Noun
amparo (plural amparos)
- (law) In some Hispanic jurisdictions, such as Mexico: a writ or an appeal demanding or seeking the protection of constitutional rights similar to a habeas corpus acting as a remedy for the violation of a person's constitutional rights thereby invalidating any laws preventing said person from exercising them.
Asturian
Verb
amparo
- first-person singular present indicative of amparar
Galician
Verb
amparo
- first-person singular present indicative of amparar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/
- Rhymes: -aɾu
Etymology 1
Deverbal from amparar, from Latin ante parāre.
Noun
amparo m (plural amparos)
Etymology 2
Verb
amparo
- first-person singular present indicative of amparar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amˈpaɾo/ [ãmˈpa.ɾo]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾo
- Syllabification: am‧pa‧ro
Etymology 1
Deverbal from amparar.
Noun
amparo m (plural amparos)
- shelter, sanctuary
- protection
- Synonym: protección
- 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
- exemption, pardon
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
amparo
- first-person singular present indicative of amparar
Further reading
- “amparo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔamˈpaɾo/ [ʔɐmˈpaː.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -aɾo
- Syllabification: am‧pa‧ro
- Homophone: Amparo
Noun
amparo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜇᜓ)
Related terms
- adelantado
- adelanto
- Amparo
- ansestro
- ansiyanidad
- ansiyano
- antedilubyano
- antemano
- antenupsiyal
- anteohos
- antepasado
- anteryoridad
- antes
- antesala
- antesedente
- antesesor
- antigo
- antigwedad
- antikuwado
- antikuwaryo
- antipara
- antipas
- antisipo
- aparador
- aparato
- delantal
- delantera
- emperador
- Emperador
- emperatris
- imperatibo
- imperyal
- imperyalismo
- imperyalista
- imperyo
- komprabenta
- komprador
- prepara
- preparado
- preparatoryo
- reparasyon
- reparo