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    Retirés (en. Retired)

    /ʁə.ti.ʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who has stopped their professional activity, often due to age.
    Retirees benefit from social security pensions.
    Les retraités bénéficient de pensions de sécurité sociale.
    A group of people who withdraw to a quiet place, often to rest.
    Retirees spend their summers in the country house.
    Les retraités passent leurs étés dans la maison de campagne.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'to retire', meaning to withdraw or retreat.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to go into retirement
    to stop working after a long career.
    aller à la retraite
    to be retired
    to be in the period after the cessation of professional activity.
    être à la retraite
    to prepare for retirement
    to organize finances and one's future after active life.
    préparer sa retraite

    Related Words

    retirement
    The state of a person who no longer works due to age or long service.
    retraite
    pension
    A sum of money paid regularly to a retired person.
    pension
    seniors
    Elderly people, often synonymous with retirees.
    séniors

    Slang Meanings

    grandpa
    He has become a grandpa, he has retired.
    Il est devenu pépé, il a pris sa retraite.
    grandma
    She is a grandma now, she enjoys her days.
    Elle est mamie maintenant, elle profite de ses journées.