AMPARO

"AMPARO" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a protection", "a shelter".

"AMPARO" is a common misspelling or typo for: Ampere, Apart, Impark, Impart.

Crosswords: AMPARO

Specialty definitions using "AMPARO": Amparo de Pobres. (references)

Non-English Usage: "AMPARO" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Portuguese (anchorage, cover, defence, defense, fostering, hawk, patronage, protection, refuge, rock, shield, support, supporter, sustenance), Spanish (Favor, favour, help, protection, shelter).

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Usage: AMPARO

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Sin Amparo (2003)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: AMPARO

Domain	Title
Books	Amigos del Alma - Derecho a Crecer Al Amparo (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: AMPARO

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	Asturias! -- Valencianos! Ayuda, albergue y amparo a las familias evacuadas de los heroes del norte. Credit: Library of Congress.		Gordo. "Deesh op the Mayan vitameens, Amparo!". Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: AMPARO

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Some of these judges are accused of having abused the amparo (a writ protecting one's constitutional rights) to benefit the accused criminals. (references)
Economic History	Guatemala	Reforms included new laws of habeas corpus and amparo (court-ordered protection), the creation of a legislative human rights committee, and the establishment in 1987 of the Office of Human Rights Ombudsman. (references)
Human Rights	Colombia	Prada was absolved by a Valledupar court for the 1998 killing of local Redepaz coordinator Amparo Leonor Jimenez Pallares; prosecutors were appealing the decision at year's end. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: AMPARO

"AMPARO" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "AMPARO" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	66.67%	2	245,945
Noun (singular)	33.33%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	3	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: AMPARO

The following table summarizes the usage of "AMPARO" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Amparo	First name Female	9,000	916
Amparo	Last name	200	34,323
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AMPARO

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
amparo grisales	67	amparo muñoz	4
amparo de juicio	40	2001 amparo cuevas	4
amparo	32	administrativo amparo	4
amparo de ley	28	amparo de el en juicio recursos	3
amparo de recurso	23	amparo de directo juicio	3
amparo munoz	12	amparo doctrina	3
amparo antecedentes de del juicio	11	amparo davila	3
accion amparo de	11	amparo fotos grisales	3
amparo directo	11	amparo antecedentes del	3
amparo brambilla	9	amparo de del juicio principios	3
amparo brazil	8	amparo de en juicio mexico	3
amparo ochoa	8	amparo de dominicana en justicia la recurso	3
amparo desnuda grisales	7	amparo montes	3
amparo de derecho	6	amparo laboral	3
amparo de del juicio procedencia	6	amparo larrañaga	2
amparo casa de	6	amparo cidade de	2
amparo contra leyes	6	amparo de el en juicio la responsabilidad	2
amparo museo	6	amparo de fotos grisales	2
amparo indirecto	5	amparo de indirecto juicio	2
amparo de el recurso	4	accion amparo contra de el en funcionarios peru publicos	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: AMPARO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: paramo.
	Words within the letters "a-a-m-o-p-r"
	-1 letter: aroma, praam.
	-2 letters: maar, mora, para, pram, prao, proa, prom, ramp, roam, romp.
	-3 letters: ama, amp, arm, map, mar, moa, mop, mor, oar, ora, pam, par, pom, pro, ram, rap, rom.
	-4 letters: aa, am, ar, ma, mo, om, op, or, pa.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-m-o-p-r"
	+1 letter: amphora, paramos, roadmap.
	+2 letters: amphorae, amphoral, amphoras, malaprop, mariposa, panorama, paraform, paramour, roadmaps.
	+3 letters: ametropia, atemporal, malaprops, mariposas, panoramas, panoramic, paraforms, paramount, paramours, patrolman, procambia, prosomata, pyromania.
	+4 letters: ametropias, anamorphic, anemograph, camelopard, camphorate, comparable, comparably, comparator, laparotomy, macrophage, malapropos, mascarpone, paralogism, paramounts, paranormal, parapodium, parmigiano, paroxysmal, phanerogam, piroplasma, praenomina, procambial, prodromata, pyromaniac, pyromanias, rampageous, sarcoplasm.
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