How to Say ‘Temporary residency’ in Mexican Spanish
Residencia temporal
rreh-see-DEHN-syah tehm-poh-RAHL
[rreh-see-DEHN-syah tehm-poh-RAHL]
💬 Usage Tip: The describing word comes after the noun: residencia temporal, residencia permanente "permanent residency".
Phrase Breakdown
Residencia
[rreh-see-DEHN-syah]
residency
Legal status allowing you to live in a country.
Solicité la residencia en México.
I applied for residency in Mexico.
temporal
[tehm-poh-RAHL]
temporary
Lasting for a limited time; here a type of visa status.
Tengo un trabajo temporal.
I have a temporary job.
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