eläköityä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- retire verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
- superannuate verb To make someone or something retire because of their age.
Senses
eläköityä is used for these senses in English:
- retire (intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
- superannuate (transitive) To show to be obsolete due to age.
- superannuate (transitive) To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
retire — full definition
- verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
- verb To withdraw, especially to a quieter or more private place.
- verb To go to bed.
superannuate — full definition
- verb To make someone or something retire because of their age.
- verb To prove that something is outdated because of its age.
- verb To stop working because of old age.
- verb To go out of date or become old-fashioned.
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