Vocabulary
die
Rente
/ˈʁɛntə/· noun· Pl. die Renten
pension; retirement
In Germany people go „in Rente“ in their sixties — the official age is rising to sixty-seven.
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- Singular
- die Rente
- Plural
- die Renten
- Genitiv
- der Rente
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Rente
retirement
Mein Vater geht nächstes Jahr in Rente.
My father is retiring next year.
Word family
Renteder Rentnerpensionerdie Rentnerin(female) pensionerdie Rentenversicherungpension insurance
Common combinations
- in Rente gehento retire
- in Rente seinto be retired
- eine kleine Rentea small pension
Real examples
- Der Hausmeister geht im Sommer in Rente.The caretaker is retiring in the summer.
- Meine Oma ist seit zehn Jahren in Rente.My grandma has been retired for ten years.
- Von der Rente allein kann er nicht leben.He can't live on his pension alone.
