amparo
- proper noun
- /æmˈpɑːroʊ/
- In 2001, the MC2 was purchased by the estate of the late Angeles Espinosa Yglesias, a banking heiress and founder of the Amparo Museum in Puebla.
- Amparo said
- Amparo Garcia
- Amparo Sanchez
Examples
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I'm Cruz Amparo.
Fiction book (2002) -
Gonzalez & Daughter Trucking Company by Maria Amparo Escandon is a great book about a literature professor turned trucker and how his daughter lands in a Mexican prison.
Blog text (30) -
In a telephone conversation in July 2010, I asked Soler and Leal's only daughter, the famous theatre and film actress Amparo Soler Leal, about materials or memories related.
Academic text (2018) -
Proceeds from the show and raffle will be distributed among Elizabeth Hospice, the Escondido Humane Society, St. Claire's Home, Casa de Amparo, and Interfaith Community Services.
Blog text (8) -
As I listened, enraptured, to the commanding voices of Amparo Cortes and Jose Rodriguez (El Pajaro), they began to buzz around in my head like wasps.
Fiction book (1994) -
In Molina's film, Amparo Rivelles provides a cameo performance of a forceful politician who sees through her son and Esquilache and almost precipitates the latter's suicide as a means of maintaining the king's honor.
Academic text (1998) -
On her birthday, Amparo received a surprise party organized by her loved ones.
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After finishing her degree, Amparo decided to travel to Spain for the summer.
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Wednesday morning, Amparo called her sister Francia from Mexico and told her she was fine.
Surface Forms
Etymology
The name amparo comes from the Spanish verb amparar, meaning 'to protect', so the name amparo carries the idea of 'protection' or 'refuge'.