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auxílio contínuo

[aw-ˈsi-lyu kõ-ˈti-nu-u]
nounmasculinepl: auxílios contínuos
continuous assistance, ongoing aid, continuous support
1. Financial or material assistance provided on an ongoing, uninterrupted basis to individuals or organizations in need
The government provides continuous assistance to low-income families.
O governo fornece auxílio contínuo às famílias de baixa renda.
2. Regular, sustained help or support without breaks or interruptions
The patient requires continuous care and medical assistance.
O paciente necessita de cuidado e auxílio contínuo.
Synonyms
auxílio permanenteajuda contínuaassistência contínuaauxílio ininterruptosuporte contínuo
Antonyms
auxílio temporárioajuda pontualassistência ocasionalauxílio esporádico

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
auxílio contínuo
standard usage in social and government programs
São Paulo
auxílio contínuo
commonly used in municipal assistance programs
Portugal
apoio contínuo
preferred term in Portuguese Portuguese; similar meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

receber auxílio contínuo
contar com auxílio contínuo
depender de auxílio contínuo
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