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auxílio de emergência

[au-ˈksí-li-u dʒi i-mer-ˈjẽn-sia]
nounmasculinepl: auxílios de emergência
emergency aid
1. Financial assistance provided by the government to individuals in emergency situations or financial hardship
The government approved emergency aid for families affected by the flood.
O governo aprovou auxílio de emergência para famílias afetadas pela enchente.
2. In Brazil specifically, a temporary cash transfer program for vulnerable populations during economic crises
Many Brazilians received emergency aid during the pandemic.
Muitos brasileiros receberam auxílio de emergência durante a pandemia.
NYC Slang
emergency relief / emergency benefits
Synonyms
auxílio emergencialbenefício de emergênciasubsídio de emergênciaajuda de emergência

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
auxílio de emergência
Standard term used in official government programs and media
Brazil
auxílio emergencial
Alternative form, often used interchangeably
Portugal
apoio de emergência
More common term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar de mãos abanando (to be left without aid)
pedir auxílio (to ask for help)
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