desamparo
See also: desamparó
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/, /d͡ʒi.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/
- Rhymes: -aɾu
Etymology 1
Deverbal from desamparar.
Noun
desamparo m (plural desamparos)
- abandoning
- Synonym: abandono
Etymology 2
Verb
desamparo
- first-person singular present indicative of desamparar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desamˈpaɾo/ [d̪e.sãmˈpa.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -aɾo
- Syllabification: de‧sam‧pa‧ro, des‧am‧pa‧ro
Etymology 1
Deverbal from desamparar.
Noun
desamparo m (plural desamparos)
- neglect
- Synonym: negligencia
- helplessness
- Synonyms: indefensión, desesperanza
Etymology 2
Verb
desamparo
- first-person singular present indicative of desamparar
Further reading
- “desamparo”, 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