This is the 4284th most frequent Russian word.
алименты
The Russian word "алименты" means "alimony" or "child support" in English.
Here, 'алименты' is used to signify obligatory payments by one parent to support their child's welfare after separation.
Он платит алименты на своего ребенка.
He pays child support for his child.
In this sentence, 'алименты' refers to the monetary amount decided by legal authority to assist a child.
Суд установил размер алиментов.
The court determined the amount of child support payments.
Here, 'алименты' is referenced as the financial provision being sought through legal action for a child's care.