retired
beginnerA2/rɪˈtaɪərd/ · re-tired
Describing someone who has withdrawn from active work, especially after reaching a certain age.
Meanings
Describing someone who has withdrawn from active work, especially after reaching a certain age.
ایسی شخص کا حال جو کام سے نکل چکا ہو، خاص طور پر کسی خاص عمر کے بعد۔
ریٹائرڈ
retired
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- retired life
- retired employee
- retired from service
Example Sentences
My grandfather is a retired teacher who spends his time gardening.
میرا دادا ایک ریٹائرڈ استاد ہیں جو اپنا وقت باغبانی میں گزارتے ہیں۔
Mērā dādā aik retired ustād hain jo apnā waqt bāghbānī mein guzārtay hain.
Many retired professionals volunteer to share their skills.
بہت سے ریٹائرڈ ماہرین اپنی مہارت بانٹنے کے لیے رضاکارانہ خدمات انجام دیتے ہیں۔
Bahut se retired māhir apnī mahārat bāntnē ke liye razāqārānā khidmat anjām dētē hain.
He enjoys his retired life, traveling and exploring new places.
وہ اپنی ریٹائرڈ زندگی سے لطف اندوز ہوتا ہے، سفر کرتا ہے اور نئے مقامات کی کھوج کرتا ہے۔
Woh apnī retired zindagī se lutf andoz hota hai, safar karta hai aur naye maqāmāt ki khoj karta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'retired' as having 'retired' from the daily grind.
Imagine a relaxing beach scene, symbolizing a peaceful retired life.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
وقت نے لے لیا تو بکھر جائے گی ہر خواہش، / کیا پلٹے گا جو گزر چکا ہو وہ لمحہ؟
Waqt ne le liya to bikhar jāyegi har khwahish, / Kya palṭē ga jo guzarchukā ho wuh lamha?
Time takes away, every desire will scatter, / What moment will return that has already passed?
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بڑا بوڑھا، بڑے کام کا۔
Bara boorha, bade kaam ka.
An older person is capable of great work.
📖 Etymology
Origin: French "retirer" — to withdraw
First known use: 15th century
The word 'retired' has evolved from the French term 'retirer', indicating withdrawal or taking a step back, particularly from work or duties.