1. A building or structure designed to be used for a limited period of time and then dismantled or removed
The festival organizers erected a temporary construction to house the main stage.
Os organizadores do festival ergueram uma construção temporária para abrigar o palco principal.
2. A provisional structure used during renovation, repair, or construction work on a permanent building
Workers installed a temporary construction to protect pedestrians during the building renovation.
Os trabalhadores instalaram uma construção temporária para proteger os pedestres durante a renovação do edifício.