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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesretraité
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁə.tʁa.i.te
"Le retraité profite de son temps libre pour voyager."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who has retired from their occupation or profession.
"After decades of teaching, she became a retiree and finally had time to travel." - 2
An individual who is no longer working, typically due to age or health reasons.
"The community center offers various activities for retirees to stay active and engaged."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'retiree' originates from the French word 'retirer', meaning 'to withdraw'. It entered the English language in the early 20th century, reflecting a societal shift towards recognizing individuals who have withdrawn from the workforce, particularly after reaching a certain age or after a long career.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Retiree" is said worldwide
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retraité
Transliteration: ʁə.tʁa.i.te
"Le retraité profite de son temps libre pour voyager."
Rentner
Transliteration: ˈʁɛntnɐ
"Der Rentner verbringt seine Zeit mit Hobbys."
pensionato
Transliteration: pen.sjoˈna.to
"Il pensionato ama passare il tempo con i nipoti."
jubilado
Transliteration: xu.biˈla.ðo
"El jubilado disfruta de su tiempo libre en el parque."
aposentado
Transliteration: apo.seˈta.du
"O aposentado participa de atividades comunitárias."
सेवानिवृत्त
Transliteration: sevānivṛtta
"सेवानिवृत्त व्यक्ति अपने शौक पूरे करने में समय बिताते हैं।"
退休人员
Transliteration: tuìxiū rényuán
"退休人员在社区活动中很活跃。"
퇴직자
Transliteration: toejikja
"퇴직자는 새로운 취미를 찾고 있습니다."
退職者
Transliteration: taishokusha
"退職者は旅行を楽しんでいます。"
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