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maintained relationship

[meɪnˈteɪnd rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp]
noun phrasepl: maintained relationships
relacionamento mantido
1. A relationship that is actively preserved, sustained, or kept in good condition through ongoing effort and communication
They have a maintained relationship despite living in different countries.
Eles têm um relacionamento mantido apesar de morar em países diferentes.
2. A romantic or personal connection that continues to exist through deliberate care and attention
The couple's maintained relationship is based on trust and commitment.
O relacionamento mantido do casal é baseado em confiança e compromisso.
Synonyms
sustained relationshipongoing relationshipcontinuous relationshippreserved relationship
Antonyms
broken relationshipneglected relationshipabandoned relationshipdissolved relationship

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
relacionamento mantido
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
relacionamento mantido
Common in urban professional contexts
Portugal
relação mantida
Alternative phrasing more common in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep the relationship alive
keep the spark alive
make a relationship work
put effort into a relationship
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