Pensiyon (en. Pension)

pen-si-yon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A salary or payment given to a person after their retirement from work.
His pension is enough to live comfortably.
Ang kanyang pensiyon ay sapat na upang mabuhay ng maayos.
A form of financial assistance for the elderly or disabled individuals.
The pension can help senior citizens with their daily needs.
Ang pensiyon ay makatutulong sa mga senior citizens sa kanilang pang-araw-araw na pangangailangan.
A system or program for supporting retired individuals from their work.
Many companies have pensions for their employees.
Maraming kumpanya ang may pensiyon para sa kanilang mga empleyado.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'pensión'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

livelihood from pension
Lifestyle dependent on benefits received from a pension.
kabuhayan mula sa pensiyon
retirement funds
Funds or benefits allocated for retirement years.
pantustos sa pagreretiro

Related Words

aging
The process of getting older or reaching old age.
pagtatanda
retirement
The arrangement or planning for the time of exhaustion from work.
retirement

Slang Meanings

A source of income or livelihood in old age.
I should have a pension for the days when I no longer have a job.
Dapat may pensiyon ako para sa mga araw na wala na akong trabaho.
A fund or savings that has been accumulated.
I'm saving my savings for my pension.
Iniipon ko ang mga naipon ko para sa aking pensiyon.
Life after retirement where one can relax.
Your life is enjoyable, you're already a pensioner!
Sarap na ng buhay mo, pensiyonado ka na!