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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

  1. verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
  2. verb To withdraw, especially to a quieter or more private place.
  3. verb To go to bed.

superannuate — full definition

  1. verb To make someone or something retire because of their age.
  2. verb To prove that something is outdated because of its age.
  3. verb To stop working because of old age.
  4. verb To go out of date or become old-fashioned.
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