English to Afrikaans Meaning of retired - afgetrede


Retired :
afgetrede
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Definitions of retired in English
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Verb
Examples of retired in English
(1) The arrival of our boats was a rare event in this quiet retired corner of the world; and nearly all the inhabitants came down to the beach to see us pitch our tents.(2) Mr O'Doherty was a retired schoolteacher who taught in England for many years.(3) Women were recruited into jobs traditionally done by men, and retired craftsmen were drafted back into the factories to help train the new workforce and supervise the skilled engineering processes.(4) A simple story about the friendship between a bank robber and a retired literature professor, the film earns its warm welcome from the terrific performance of Jean Rochefort as the professor.(5) I remember retired steel workers standing on the Fahey Bridge, weeping as part of ‘their’ mill was torn down before their eyes.(6) He served in the US army for 28 years and is now a retired colonel.(7) Barry was envious when the man at the table explained how a group of retired software engineers get together every Tuesday and Thursday for 18 holes.(8) It is with some diffidence that I, a retired Squadron Leader of the most junior of the Armed Services, undertake a review of a book by one of the most eminent soldiers of the late twentieth century.(9) He is a retired violinist, having performed professionally in symphony orchestras in Vienna, Austria and Mexico before becoming a programmer.(10) They have not paid a penny to the government for their pensions, their contributions went to pay the pensions of those who had already retired .(11) But after much thought she decided to hire a retired school teacher to do the editing and proofreading on the articles that were going into the Journal.(12) With plenty of period detail and charm, De Vesci Lodge is likely to attract the attention of professional or retired couples, or those looking for an upmarket starter family home.(13) Philip, Duke of Wharton, was not the man to fancy a home in a retired corner of the world's big fair, such as Rathfarnham; he arrived in Ireland one Sunday, and sold all his property there before the week was out.(14) The combination of its rural setting plus the high standard of restoration work makes this an ideal property for anyone who works from home, or for a retired couple.(15) However, many retired people don't want to move and the only way they can get cash from their home is to use an equity release scheme.(16) There he could be as quiet and retired as in the attic of his Uncle Robert Manning's house in Salem.
Related Phrases of retired
(1) retire ::
aftree
(2) retired person ::
afgetrede persoon
(3) retired teacher ::
afgetrede onderwyser
(4) be retired ::
afgetree
(5) retired worker ::
afgetrede werker
(6) retired pay ::
afgetrede betaal
Synonyms
Adjective
1. former ::
voormalige
Noun
2. retired people ::
afgetrede mense
Verb
3. give up work ::
opgee werk
4. force to retire ::
dwing om af te tree
5. withdraw ::
onttrek
6. retreat ::
retreat
7. go to bed ::
gaan bed toe
8. strike out ::
slaan uit
10. bed ::
bed
Word Example from TV Shows
Even though he's retired
from the police force,

Even though he's RETIRED from the police force,

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 16

He'’s a retired cop
who plays by his own rules.

He'’s a RETIRED cop who plays by his own rules.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 4

You're retired.

You're RETIRED.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 17

Material Girl needs to be retired.
That is your karaoke song.

Material Girl needs to be RETIRED. That is your karaoke song.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 13

for a ton of money and retired.

for a ton of money and RETIRED.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 12

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