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    Retraites (en. Pensions)

    /ʁə.tʁa.it/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of withdrawing, particularly in the context of ceasing professional activity.
    After a long career, he retired to travel.
    Après une longue carrière, il a pris sa retraite pour voyager.
    Period of life after ceasing activity.
    Retirements are often synonymous with free time and leisure.
    Les retraites sont souvent synonyme de temps libre et de loisirs.
    Pension system paid to individuals who have retired.
    The amount of retirements varies according to contributions made during the working life.
    Le montant des retraites varie selon les cotisations effectuées durant la vie active.

    Etymology

    The word 'retirement' comes from the verb 'to retire', which means to withdraw.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to retire
    to cease one's professional activity
    prendre sa retraite
    retirement pension
    sum of money received after ceasing activity
    rente de retraite
    to prepare for retirement
    planning actions to be taken before ceasing activity
    préparer sa retraite

    Related Words

    retiree
    Person who has ceased professional activity.
    retraité
    pension
    Sum of money paid regularly to a retired person.
    pension
    retirement credit
    Right to a retirement pension after a certain duration of contributions.
    crédit de retraite

    Slang Meanings

    Grandpa
    At 65, he is finally a grandpa and enjoys his free time.
    À 65 ans, il est enfin pépère et profite du temps libre.
    Big spender
    He complains about taxes on his retirements, the big spender.
    Il se plaint des impôts sur ses retraites, le cochon de payant.