# amparo

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ɐ̃.ˈpa.ɾu/ · frequency rank #13,878

## Definitions
1. o que serve de esteio esteio
2. resguardo
3. abrigo
4. refúgio
5. proteção

## Easily confused with
- **amplo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amparo-vs-amplo)
- **apart** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amparo-vs-apart)
- **áspero** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amparo-vs-aspero)
- **amar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amar-vs-amparo)
- **âmago** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amago-vs-amparo)
- **amargo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amargo-vs-amparo)
- **amparado** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/amparado-vs-amparo)

## Common misspellings (8)
`amapro`, `ammparo`, `ampaor`, `amparro`, `ampparo`, `amprao`, `apmaro`, `maparo`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/amparo