This is the 2825th most frequent Portuguese word.
amparo
Support; protection; assistance.
In this context, "amparo" means assistance or support provided during a challenging situation.
O governo ofereceu amparo às famílias afetadas pela enchente.
The government provided assistance to the families affected by the flood.
Here, "amparo" refers to the emotional comfort or support a person provides to another.
Encontrei conforto e amparo nos braços de um amigo.
I found comfort and support in the arms of a friend.
In this example, "amparo" signifies the backing or protection offered by something established, such as legal frameworks.