verb🔗SharePrendre sa retraiteTo stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness."Having made a large fortune, he retired."Après avoir amassé une grande fortune, il a pris sa retraite.agejobworkbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe retirer, s'éloigner(sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away."The librarian is retiring all the books that are overdue. "Le bibliothécaire retire tous les livres en retard.actionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirer, cesser la production deTo cease use or production of something."The steamship made thousands of trips over several decades before it was retired by the shipping company."Le bateau à vapeur a effectué des milliers de voyages pendant plusieurs décennies avant d'être retiré par la compagnie maritime.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirer, retirer du marchéTo withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay."The central bank retired those notes five years ago."La banque centrale a retiré ces billets il y a cinq ans.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre à la retraiteTo cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list."The board retired the old major."Le conseil d'administration a mis à la retraite le vieux major.jobmilitarygovernmentbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe retirer(of a batsman) To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next batsman can bat."Jones retired in favour of Smith."Jones s'est retiré en faveur de Smith.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre hors jeu(of a fielder) To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out, either by means of a put out, fly out or strikeout."Jones retired Smith 6-3."Jones a mis Smith hors jeu 6-3.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe retirer, prendre sa retraiteTo go back or return; to withdraw or retreat, especially from public view; to go into privacy."I will retire to the study."Je vais me retirer dans le bureau.personjobsocietyworkactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe retirer, se replierTo retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure."The regiment retired from the fray after the Major was killed."Le régiment se retira de la mêlée après la mort du Major.actionjobhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe retirer, reculerTo recede; to fall or bend back."Past the point, the shore retires into a sequence of coves."Au-delà de ce point, le rivage se retire en une succession d'anses.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe coucher, aller au litTo go to bed."I will retire for the night."Je vais me coucher pour la nuit.timeactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirer, cesser d'utiliserTo remove or cease to use."When a hurricane becomes so deadly or destructive that future use would be insensitive, officials may retire the name of the hurricane."Lorsqu'un ouragan devient si mortel ou destructeur qu'une utilisation future serait insensible, les autorités peuvent retirer le nom de l'ouragan.jobbusinessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper (un véhicule) de pneus neufsTo fit (a vehicle) with new tires."The mechanic is retiring my car with new all-season tires this afternoon. "Le mécanicien va équiper ma voiture de nouveaux pneus toutes saisons cet après-midi.vehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraiteRetirement"Her retiring from teaching after 30 years was celebrated with a big party. "Sa retraite de l'enseignement après 30 ans a été célébrée par une grande fête.agejobbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRéservé, retiréIntroverted, liking privacy and seclusion."My grandfather is a retiring man; he prefers to spend his evenings at home reading rather than going out to social events. "Mon grand-père est un homme réservé ; il préfère passer ses soirées à la maison à lire plutôt que d'aller à des événements sociaux.characterhumanpersonmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading