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retire

Noun CEFR B2 Standard

ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ)

Definitions

The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
rare
A place to which one retires.
A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.
dated

Conjugation

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Equivalents

Españoljubilar retirarse

Françaisprendre sa retraite Retiré Se retirer

Deutschin den Ruhestand gehen in Pension gehen in Rente gehenKarriere beenden

24 more languages

Afrikaansaftree

العربيةاعتزل تقاعد

Catalàjubilar retirar

Cymraegymddeol

Ελληνικάσυνταξιοδοτούμαι

Esperantoretiriĝi

Suomieläköityä jäädä eläkkeelle lopettaaluopua luovuttaa polttaa vetää vetäytyä viedä

Gaeilgecúlaigh téigh ar gcúl

עבריתפרש

हिन्दीसेवानिवृत्ति

Magyarnyugdíjba megy

Íslenskadraga sig í hlé setjast í helgan stein

Italianoritirarsi

日本語引退する退職する

ქართულიპენსიაზე გადის პენსიაზე გასვლა

ភាសាខ្មែរចូលនិវត្តន៍រ៉ឺត្រែត

한국어퇴직하다

Latinaabire secedo

Nederlandsmet pensioen gaan

Portuguêsaposentar-se reformar-se retirar-seretire

Русскийвыходи́ть в отста́вку выходи́ть на пе́нсию

Svenskagå i pension

ไทยเกษียณ เกษียณอายุ

Tiếng Việthồi hưu về hưu

Examples

“At the retire ⟳, the cavalry fell back.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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