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aposentar-se — meaning in English

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English meaning

retire verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.

Senses

aposentar-se is used for these senses in English:

retire (intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
retire (intransitive, sports) To stop playing their sport and in competitions a sports player.

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.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

reformar-se retirar-se