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pensione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • guesthouse noun A small building near a main house used to accommodate visitors.
  • pension noun A regular payment made to someone after they retire, based on their years of work.

Senses

pensione is used for these senses in English:

  • boarding house A private house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals.
  • guesthouse A small house near a main house, for lodging visitors.
  • pension A boarding house or small hotel, especially in continental Europe, which typically offers lodging and certain meals and services. [from 17th c.]
  • 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.]

guesthouse — full definition

  1. noun A small building near a main house used to accommodate visitors.
  2. noun A private house that offers paid lodging, similar to a small bed-and-breakfast.

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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