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interim support

[ˈɪntərɪm səˈpɔrt]
nounpl: interim supports
apoio interino
1. Temporary financial, emotional, or practical assistance provided during a transitional period
The government provided interim support to families affected by the natural disaster.
O governo forneceu apoio interino às famílias afetadas pelo desastre natural.
2. In legal contexts, temporary alimony or maintenance payments ordered during divorce proceedings before final settlement
The court awarded interim support to the spouse while the divorce case was being finalized.
O tribunal concedeu apoio interino ao cônjuge enquanto o caso de divórcio estava sendo finalizado.
3. Temporary technical or structural reinforcement
The building required interim support while undergoing renovations.
O edifício necessitava de apoio interino durante as reformas.
Synonyms
temporary supportprovisional assistancetransitional aidemergency reliefpendente lite support
Antonyms
permanent supportlong-term assistancefinal settlement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoio interino
Standard term used in legal and administrative contexts
São Paulo
apoio provisório
Alternative, more commonly used in legal documents
Portugal
apoio transitório
Preferred term in Portuguese legal system

Related Idioms & Phrases

bridge the gap
tide over
stop-gap measure
holding pattern
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