retiree — a person who has retired from employment
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who has retired from employment
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈtaɪəri/
Korean meaning: 은퇴자, 퇴직자
Korean pronunciation: 리**타이**어리
Example Sentences
- The retiree spent his mornings feeding pigeons and complaining about young people's music.
- As a new retiree, she finally had time to read all the books she had collected over the years.
- The enthusiastic retiree signed up for salsa dancing, pottery, and bungee jumping all in the same week.
retiree
NOUN//rɪˈtaɪəri//
a person who has retired from employment
The retiree waters his tomato plants every morning on the sunny balcony.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'retirer'(물러나다)에서 유래되었으며, 라틴어 're-'(뒤로)와 'tirer'(끌어당기다)가 합쳐진 형태입니다. 직장 생활에서 '뒤로 물러나다'는 의미가 은퇴의 개념으로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“The retiree spent his mornings feeding pigeons and complaining about young people's music.”
“As a new retiree, she finally had time to read all the books she had collected over the years.”
“The enthusiastic retiree signed up for salsa dancing, pottery, and bungee jumping all in the same week.”
“Many retirees choose to relocate to warmer climates for their golden years.”
“The tech-savvy retiree became famous on social media for his cooking tutorials.”
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