English Meaning & Definitions
Retired from work, military service, or a profession, usually receiving a pension.
- “O meu avô é militar reformado e conta muitas histórias.”
- “Muitos cidadãos escolhem o Algarve para viver após ficarem reformados.”
Renovated, remodeled, or reformed; improved in structure or character.
- “Eles compraram um apartamento antigo totalmente reformado no centro da cidade.”
- “O sistema de ensino precisa de ser reformado para responder aos desafios atuais.”
A retired person, pensioner.
- “O centro comunitário oferece várias atividades gratuitas para os reformados.”
- “O governo anunciou um aumento nas pensões para os reformados.”
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Compare formal, informal, literary synonyms and register nuances for “reformado”.
Derived from the Portuguese verb 'reformar' (to reform, to remodel, or to retire), which comes from the Latin 'reformare' (to form again, to change, to alter), composed of 're-' (again) + 'formare' (to form, from 'forma' meaning shape or form).
Think of someone who has been 're-formed' or remodeled after a long career, now enjoying retirement as a 'reformado'.
Frequently Asked Questions About “reformado”
1. What is the meaning of “reformado” in English?
In English, reformado (adjective) is defined as: “Retired from work, military service, or a profession, usually receiving a pension.”.
2. How do you use “reformado” in a sentence?
“O meu avô é militar reformado e conta muitas histórias.”
3. What are English synonyms of “reformado”?
4. What is the etymology and word origin of “reformado”?
Derived from the Portuguese verb 'reformar' (to reform, to remodel, or to retire), which comes from the Latin 'reformare' (to form again, to change, to alter), composed of 're-' (again) + 'formare' (to form, from 'forma' meaning shape or form).
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