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auxílio esporádico

[aux-ˈi-lio es-po-ˈra-di-ko]
nounmasculinepl: auxílios esporádicos
sporadic aid; occasional assistance; intermittent relief
1. Financial or material assistance provided irregularly or at irregular intervals, not on a continuous or systematic basis
The government provided sporadic aid to families affected by the drought.
O governo ofereceu auxílio esporádico às famílias afetadas pela seca.
2. Temporary support granted on an as-needed basis rather than through established programs
The NGO offers sporadic assistance to homeless individuals during winter months.
A ONG oferece auxílio esporádico aos indivíduos sem-abrigo durante os meses de inverno.
Synonyms
auxílio ocasionalajuda eventualassistência intermitenteapoio irregularsocorro pontual
Antonyms
auxílio permanenteauxílio contínuoauxílio regularapoio sistemático

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
auxílio esporádico
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese for government or social assistance
São Paulo
auxílio esporádico
Commonly used in official documents and social programs
Portugal
auxílio ocasional / ajuda esporádica
Less common; Portuguese typically uses 'ajuda ocasional' or 'apoio pontual'

Related Idioms & Phrases

auxílio de emergência
auxílio extraordinário
ajuda pontual
apoio eventual
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