1. A brief or short-lived force or stress applied to something, lasting for a limited time
The temporary pressure on the wound helped stop the bleeding.
A pressão temporária na ferida ajudou a parar o sangramento.
2. A situational demand or expectation that is not permanent or lasting
Athletes face temporary pressure during competition.
Os atletas enfrentam pressão temporária durante a competição.
3. In technical contexts, a mechanical or hydraulic force applied for a limited duration
The system requires temporary pressure to activate the valve.
O sistema requer pressão temporária para ativar a válvula.