Portuguese Word · Intermediate
desamparo
abandoning
Pronunciation: /de.zɐ̃ˈpa.ɾu/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "abandoning".
Example
Uso a palavra "desamparo".
I use the word "desamparo".
Practice tips
- Practice desamparo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.