How to Say "maintenance payment" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “maintenance payment” is “pensión” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
nounC1formal
legal financial support

Examples
El padre debe pagar una pensión alimenticia mensual.
The father must pay a monthly child support payment.
La pensión compensatoria se determinó en el divorcio.
The compensatory alimony was determined in the divorce.
Specific Nouns
To specify which type of support you mean, you must add the adjective: 'pensión alimenticia' for children, and 'pensión compensatoria' for a former spouse.
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