desamparar

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- + amparar, from Vulgar Latin *anteparāre (to protect, to prepare), from Latin ante + parō (to stop, lodge).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [de.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(h)], /d͡ʒi.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒi.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [de.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(χ)], /d͡ʒi.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.zɐ̃.paˈɾa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɐ̃.pɐˈɾaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɐ̃.pɐˈɾa.ɾi/

Verb

desamparar (first-person singular present desamparo, first-person singular preterite desamparei, past participle desamparado)

  1. (transitive) to forsake; to abandon; to leave behind (to stop or refrain from supporting)
    Synonyms: abandonar, largar
    Antonyms: amparar, apoiar
  2. (architecture, transitive) to remove a physical support

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From des- + amparar (to safeguard), from Vulgar Latin *anteparāre (to prevent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desampaˈɾaɾ/ [d̪e.sãm.paˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧sam‧pa‧rar, des‧am‧pa‧rar

Verb

desamparar (first-person singular present desamparo, first-person singular preterite desamparé, past participle desamparado)

  1. (transitive) to forsake

Conjugation

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