English-German translation for "retired"

"retired" German translation

retired
[riˈtai(r)d]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • im Ruhestand lebend
    retired living in retirement
    retired living in retirement
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  • zurückgezogen
    retired secluded, withdrawn
    retired secluded, withdrawn
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  • retired life
    zurückgezogenesor | oder od einsames Leben
    retired life
  • Pensions…
    retired relating to retirement
    retired relating to retirement
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  • retired pay
    Pension(szahlung), Ruhegehalt
    retired pay
  • to be placed on the retired list military term | Militär, militärischMIL
    to be placed on the retired list military term | Militär, militärischMIL
retired
[riˈtai(r)d]adverb | Adverb adv

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to be retired on full pay
mit vollem Gehalt pensioniert werden
to be retired on full pay
to be retired
gegangen werden
to be retired
the army retired (before the enemy) in good order
die Armee zog sichor | oder od wich (vor dem Feind) in guter Ordnung zurück
the army retired (before the enemy) in good order
Er verkaufte sein Geschäft und setzte sich zur Ruhe.
He sold his business and retired.
Source: Tatoeba
Als er in Rente ging, übernahm sein Sohn sein Geschäft.
When he retired, his son took over his business.
Source: Tatoeba
Diese Person bekommt mehr Geld in der Rente, als sie während der Arbeitszeit erhielt.
They're making more money while retired than they were making while they were working.
Source: TED
Unser Freund Pam Cornelissen ist aus dieser Funktion ausgeschieden.
Our friend Mr Cornelissen has retired from this office.
Source: Europarl
Der prozentuale Anteil an Rentnern steigt.
The percentage of people who are retired is rising.
Source: Europarl
Die Hälfte davon konnten keine andere Stelle finden, sind in Pension gegangen oder benötigten Hilfe.
Half of these failed to find another job or retired and required assistance.
Source: Europarl
Gestern habe ich Ugo Rossi, einen pensionierten Handwerker getroffen.
Yesterday I met a pensioner named Ugo Rossi, a retired craftsman.
Source: Europarl
Die pensionierten Generäle lägen an der Adria in der Sonne.
The retired generals would be tanning beside the Adriatic.
Source: News-Commentary
Andere, wie wir, gehen in nicht allzu ferner Zukunft in den Ruhestand.
Others, like ourselves, will be retired before too long.
Source: Europarl
Tom kämpfte noch'ne Weile und dann marschierte er ab, völlig geschlagen.
Tom struggled awhile and then retired, utterly defeated.
Source: Books
Der zweite, ein gewesener Offizier, machte gleichfalls auf Katawasow einen unangenehmen Eindruck.
Another, a retired officer, also produced an unpleasant impression on Katavasov.
Source: Books
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