What does amparar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word amparar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use amparar in Portuguese.

The word amparar in Portuguese means support, support, shelter, lean on, amparar, apoiar, apoiar, ajudar, amparar, auxiliar. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word amparar

support

verbo transitivo (fisicamente, escorar) (physically)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

support

verbo transitivo (figurado (emocionalmente, dar apoio) (emotionally)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

shelter

verbo transitivo (figurado (proteger, dar abrigo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

lean on

verbo pronominal/reflexivo (segurar-se para não cair)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

amparar

(lean for support)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Úrsula aparou a pá contra a parede enquanto colocava a planta no buraco que havia acabado de cavar.
Ursula propped the spade against the wall while she put the plant into the hole she had just dug.

apoiar

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (support, steady)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Ela apoiou o livro para deixar as mãos livres para tricotar.
She propped up her book to keep her hands free for knitting.

apoiar, ajudar, amparar

transitive verb (aid, back)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O governo apoiou financeiramente a organização beneficente.
The government supported the aid organisation financially.

auxiliar

verbal expression (help to do)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
As primas de Naomi a auxiliaram nos preparativos para o casamento.
Naomi's cousins assisted her in making preparations for the wedding.

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