el amparo
protection
Ayuda o protección que se da a alguien para que esté a salvo de un peligro o daño.
The word "amparo" in Spanish means protection or shelter. It is often used in legal contexts to refer to a legal remedy or protection, particularly a constitutional protection granted to individuals to defend their rights.
For example, an "amparo" can be a court order that protects a person's constitutional rights when they are violated or threatened.
In everyday use, it can simply mean protection or refuge.
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Examples
En momentos difíciles, busco el amparo de mi familia.noun
In difficult times, I seek the protection of my family.
Los refugiados solicitaron amparo ante las autoridades.noun
The refugees requested protection from the authorities.
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