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retraité — 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.
  • pensioner noun Someone who receives a pension, especially an older, retired person.
  • retired adj No longer working, especially after reaching pension age.
  • retirement noun The act of leaving your job or career for good, usually after reaching a certain age.
  • retreat noun The act of pulling back from danger, especially a military withdrawal.

Senses

retraité is used for these senses in English:

  • pension (finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes. [from 16th c.]
  • pensioner (chiefly, UK, Canada) Someone who lives on a pension, especially the retirement or old age pension.
  • retired Having left employment, especially on reaching pensionable age. [from 16th c.] (of people)
  • retiree Someone who has retired from active working.

pension — full definition

  1. noun A regular payment made to someone after they retire, based on their years of work.
  2. verb To pay someone a pension, or to force them into retirement with one.
  3. noun A small guesthouse or hotel, especially in Continental Europe, offering rooms and meals.

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