siirtää eläkkeelle — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pension noun A regular payment made to someone after they retire, based on their years of work.
- retire verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
- superannuate verb To retire or put out of use due to age.
Senses
siirtää eläkkeelle is used for these senses in English:
- pension (transitive) To force (someone) to retire on a pension.
- put out to pasture (informal) To make someone retire, especially due to advancing age.
- retire (transitive) To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.
- superannuate (transitive) To retire or put out of use 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.
pension — full definition
- noun A regular payment made to someone after they retire, based on their years of work.
- verb To pay someone a pension, or to force them into retirement with one.
- noun A small guesthouse or hotel, especially in Continental Europe, offering rooms and meals.
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.