temporary lodging
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nounpl: temporary lodgings
hospedagem temporária
1. Short-term accommodation or housing provided for a limited period of time
The refugee family was provided with temporary lodging in a hotel while their house was being repaired.
A família de refugiados recebeu hospedagem temporária em um hotel enquanto sua casa era reparada.
2. A place to stay that is not permanent, such as a hotel, hostel, or rented room
During the conference, attendees sought temporary lodging near the convention center.
Durante a conferência, os participantes procuravam hospedagem temporária perto do centro de convenções.
In Brazil, 'hospedagem temporária' is commonly used in tourism, business travel, and social services contexts. During emergencies or natural disasters, temporary lodging becomes a government concern. In the USA, temporary lodging is often associated with military personnel, business travelers, and those in transitional situations. The term is particularly relevant in American disaster relief and refugee assistance programs.
NYC Slang
crash pad, temporary spot, short-term digs
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