alimony

[US]/'ælɪmənɪ/
[UK]/'ælɪmoni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. taloudellinen tuki, jonka yksi osapuoli maksaa toiselle, erityisesti miehen entiselle vaimolle eron tai avoliiton jälkeen.
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Example Sentences

When his wife was awarded alimony by the court, Snow had to ante up.

Kun vaimonsa sai oikeudelta elatusavun, Snowin piti maksaa.

His ex-wife has upped the ante in her alimony suit against him.

Entinen vaimonsa on nostattanut panoksia elatusavusta käydyssä oikeudenkäynnissä häntä vastaan.

Mrs. Jones was awarded $1000.00 monthly alimony by the court when she was divorced from her husband.

Rouva Jonesille myönnettiin oikeudessa kuukausittain 1000,00 dollarin elatusapu, kun hän erosi aviastaan.

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