retirement

Ruhestand, Pensionierung

Dauerhaftes Ausscheiden aus dem Beruf, meist nach Erreichen eines bestimmten Alters.

In einfachem Englisch: Leaving your job or career permanently, usually because you have reached a certain age.

• His retirement is next month.
• She took early retirement at fifty.
• Are you saving enough for retirement?

So benutzt man es: retirement from something (She announced her retirement from teaching.)

Häufige Wendungen: early retirement, retirement age, announce retirement

Zurückgezogenheit, Abgeschiedenheit

Ein ruhiges Leben fern von anderen Menschen und öffentlichen Aktivitäten.

In einfachem Englisch: A quiet life away from other people and public activity.

• She preferred the peace of retirement.
• He lived in retirement in a remote cottage.
• They left public life for quiet retirement in the country.

So benutzt man es: in retirement (The former ruler lived in retirement far from the capital.)

Synonyme: seclusion, withdrawal

Häufige Wendungen: live in retirement, quiet retirement, peaceful retirement