retirement

S2 W2

BrE /ˈrɛtəmaɪn/ AmE /ˈrɛtaˌmaɪn/

noun en → es

1 LEAVING WORK B1

the period when someone stops working, usually because they are old or have enough money to live without a job

jubilación, retiro

  • retirement from something

Collocations early retirement · retirement plan

  • He's looking forward to his retirement.

    Él está esperando con ansias su jubilación.

2 STATE B1

the state of being retired; the period after someone has stopped working

jubilado, en retiro

  • be in retirement

Collocations in good health during retirement · enjoying retirement

  • She is now in her tenth year of retirement.

    Ella está en su décima año de jubilación.

3 PLANNING B2

the process of planning for the time when someone will stop working and retire

planificación para la jubilación, retiro

  • retirement planning

Collocations retirement savings · retirement benefits

  • He started retirement planning in his forties.

    Él comenzó a planificar su jubilación en sus cuarenta.

4 JOB C1

the job that someone has when they are retired, such as working part-time or doing voluntary work

trabajo de jubilado, retiro laboral

  • retirement job

Collocations part-time retirement job · volunteer retirement job

  • She took a part-time retirement job at the local library.

    Ella tomó un trabajo de jubilación a tiempo parcial en la biblioteca local.