English–Spanish

“welfare” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/asistenˈθjal/

Example

El programa asistencial apoya a familias con bajos ingresos.

The welfare program supports low-income families.

Illustration for asistencial (welfare)

How to say “welfare” in Spanish

“Welfare” in Spanish is asistencial.

A community center offering welfare aid and social support services.

Full entry for asistencial: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with asistencial

Muchas familias reciben ayuda asistencial cuando pierden su trabajo.

Many families receive welfare aid when they lose their jobs.

Tips for using asistencial

  • In casual speech speakers often use ayuda or ayudas for 'help', while asistencial is more common in news, policy language, or formal descriptions of services.

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