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im Ruhestand

retired

Meaning of im Ruhestand

no longer working because of age

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German/ɪm ˈʁuːəˌʃtand/
Russian transcription[nɐ ˈpʲensʲɪjɪ]
retired
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im Ruhestand with Russian translation

im Ruhestand usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Мой дядя на пенсии.

Mein Onkel ist im Ruhestand.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

С прошлого года она живёт на пенсии.

Seit letztem Jahr lebt sie im Ruhestand.

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im Ruhestand belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

im Ruhestandна пенсии
gehacktрубленый
gekochtприготовленный
gefrostetзамороженный
ungekochtсырой
salzigсолёный
in Scheiben geschnittenнарезанный ломтиками

im Ruhestand synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between im Ruhestand / pensioniert / im Ruhestand befindlich / emeritiert / zurückgezogen / abgedankt

P
🇩🇪German
pensioniert

The most common and neutral word: someone has retired.

A2Very Often
I
🇩🇪German
im Ruhestand befindlich

A formal and somewhat bulky expression; it sounds like wording from documents.

A2Very Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
emeritiert

Used mainly for professors, academics, or clergy who have retired.

A2Rarely
Z
🇩🇪German
zurückgezogen

More like ‘living quietly/withdrawn from society’ than simply ‘retired.’

A2Often
A
🇩🇪German
abgedankt

Usually used for rulers, leaders, or high positions: someone has officially stepped down.

A2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
aus dem Berufsleben ausgeschieden

A formal description: someone is no longer part of working life, often because of retirement.

A2Rarely
N
🇩🇪German
nicht mehr berufstätig

A broad neutral expression: the person no longer works, but the reason may be retirement or something else.

A2Often

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im Ruhestand means retired. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce im Ruhestand

/ɪm ˈʁuːəˌʃtand/

im Ruhestand translation

retired

im Ruhestand examples

Mein Onkel ist im Ruhestand.

im Ruhestand transcription

/ɪm ˈʁuːəˌʃtand/

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im Ruhestand meaning: what does it mean?

arbeitet wegen des Alters nicht mehr

im Ruhestand pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

im Ruhestand is pronounced as /ɪm ˈʁuːəˌʃtand/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

im Ruhestand definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Mein Onkel ist im Ruhestand. Translation: Мой дядя на пенсии.

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