noun🔗ShareRente, AltersversorgungAn annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes."Many old people depend on their pension to pay the bills."Viele alte Menschen sind auf ihre Rente angewiesen, um die Rechnungen zu bezahlen.financebusinesseconomyjobservicegovernmentinsuranceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePension, GasthausA boarding house or small hotel, especially in continental Europe, which typically offers lodging and certain meals and services."A pension had somewhat less to offer than a hotel; it was always smaller, and never elegant; it sometimes offered breakfast, and sometimes not (John Irving)."Eine Pension hatte etwas weniger zu bieten als ein Hotel; sie war immer kleiner und nie elegant; manchmal wurde Frühstück angeboten, manchmal nicht (John Irving).propertybuildingbusinessserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGehalt, VergütungA wage or fee."The teacher's pension was a small amount, but it helped pay for groceries. "Die Vergütung des Lehrers war ein kleiner Betrag, aber sie half, die Lebensmittel zu bezahlen.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGebühr, AbgabeA charge or expense of some kind; a tax."The new school building's construction pension is a significant expense for the district. "Die Gebühr für den Bau der neuen Schule ist eine erhebliche Ausgabe für den Bezirk.economyfinancegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGehalt, BesoldungA sum paid to a clergyman in place of tithes."The vicar received a pension instead of the usual tithes. "Der Pfarrer erhielt anstelle der üblichen Zehnten ein Gehalt.religionfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZuwendung, GnadengeldA regular allowance paid to support a royal favourite, or as patronage of an artist or scholar."The king granted a generous pension to the talented young sculptor, recognizing his artistic skill. "Der König gewährte dem talentierten jungen Bildhauer eine großzügige Zuwendung, um seine künstlerischen Fähigkeiten anzuerkennen.financeeconomygovernmentroyalarthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInternatA boarding school in France, Belgium, Switzerland, etc."My aunt sent me to a prestigious pension in Switzerland for my final year of high school. "Meine Tante schickte mich für mein letztes Schuljahr in ein renommiertes Internat in der Schweiz.educationbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareverrentenTo grant a pension to."The company pensioned off the elderly employee after 40 years of service. "Das Unternehmen verrentete den älteren Mitarbeiter nach 40 Dienstjahren.financebusinessjobeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn Rente schickenTo force (someone) to retire on a pension."The company pensioned off the elderly engineer after 40 years of service. "Das Unternehmen schickte den älteren Ingenieur nach 40 Dienstjahren in Rente.businessjobfinanceworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading