Compound Forms:
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| temporary accommodation n | (short-term accommodation) | alojamiento temporal nm + adj |
| | | alojamiento temporario nm + adj |
| | The company provided temporary accommodation for the employee they had just transferred to head office, to give her time to look for somewhere permanent to live. |
| temporary alimony n | (law: paid to ex-spouse) | pensión alimenticia temporal loc nom f |
| | | pensión alimentaria temporal loc nom f |
| temporary arrangement n | (non-permanent setup) | arreglo temporal nm + adj |
| | (coloquial, figurado) | parche nm |
| | The two businesses sharing premises was a temporary arrangement while fire damage to one of their shops was repaired. |
| | Que los dos negocios compartieran el espacio fue un arreglo temporal, mientras reparaban el daño del incendio en una de los negocios. |
| | | acomodo temporal, acomodo provisorio nm + adj |
| temporary disability n | (short-term government benefits) | discapacidad temporal nf + adj mf |
| | | incapacidad temporal nf + adj mf |
| temporary employee n | (worker on short-term contract) | trabajador temporal, trabajadora temporal nm, nf + adj |
| | | trabajador temporario, trabajadora temporaria nm, nf + adj |
| | The business took on a temporary employee while the secretary was away on maternity leave. |
| | La empresa tomó a un trabajador temporal mientras la secretaria estaba con licencia por maternidad. |
| | (ES) | temporero, temporera nm, nf |
| | (CL) | trabajador esporádico, trabajadora esporádica nm, nf + adj |
| temporary injunction n | (law: prohibition on action) | interdicto temporal nm + adj mf |
| | | orden judicial temporaria grupo nom |
temporary job,
temp job n | (short-term employment) | trabajo temporal nm + adj mf |
| | | empleo temporal nm + adj mf |
| temporary measure n | (provisional course of action) | medida temporal, medida provisional nf + adj |
| | A tourniquet is a temporary measure to stop bleeding until doctors can stitch up the wound. |
| | Un torniquete es una medida provisional para detener la hemorragia hasta que los médicos puedan coser la herida. |
| | | medida provisional, medida temporal nf + adj |
| temporary transfer n | (relocation for a short period) | traslado temporal nm + adj mf |
| | Adrian got a temporary transfer to the company's Paris office; he would be spending three months there. |
| | | reubicación provisoria nf + adj |
| temporary work n | (employment on short-term contract) | trabajo temporal nm + adj |
| | | trabajo temporario nm + adj |
| | Temporary work is particularly common amongst young people. |
| | El trabajo temporal es particularmente común entre la juventud. |