acompanhamento

[a.com.pa.nha.MEN.tu]

nounmasculinepl: acompanhamentos

accompaniment, follow-up, support

1. The act of accompanying someone or something; going or being with

The police officer provided accompaniment to the witness.

O policial forneceu acompanhamento à testemunha.

2. Medical or professional monitoring and support over time

Regular follow-up care is essential for patient recovery.

O acompanhamento regular é essencial para a recuperação do paciente.

3. Musical accompaniment; instrumental support for a melody

The piano provided a beautiful accompaniment to the vocalist.

O piano forneceu um lindo acompanhamento ao vocalista.

4. A side dish served with a main course

Rice and beans are a traditional accompaniment to the main dish.

Arroz e feijão são um acompanhamento tradicional ao prato principal.

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General Brazilian

acompanhamento

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

acompanhamento

Common in business and medical contexts

Rio de Janeiro

acompanhamento

Also used colloquially for personal companionship

Portugal

acompanhamento

Standard usage; also 'acompanhação' in some contexts

acompanhamento terapêutico (therapeutic support/follow-up)

acompanhamento técnico (technical support)

acompanhamento escolar (academic monitoring/tutoring)

sob acompanhamento (under supervision/follow-up)

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