retraite — 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
retraite 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
- 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.