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retire in Dutch

retire in Dutch is met pensioen gaan — retire means to leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.

retire in Dutch

met pensioen gaan
verb
(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.

What does "retire" mean?

  1. verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
    "She plans to retire at sixty and travel the world."
  2. verb To withdraw, especially to a quieter or more private place.
    "After dinner, the guests retired to the drawing room."
  3. verb To go to bed.
    "He usually retires around ten o'clock."
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retire in a sentence

  • She plans to retire at sixty and travel the world.
  • After dinner, the guests retired to the drawing room.
  • He usually retires around ten o'clock.

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What is "retire" in Dutch?

"retire" in Dutch is met pensioen gaan. retire means: To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.

How do you use "retire" in a sentence?

Example: "She plans to retire at sixty and travel the world." In Dutch, "retire" is met pensioen gaan.

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