How to Say "retired" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “retired” is “retirado” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
adjectiveA2
having finished one's working career
Examples
Mi abuelo es un hombre felizmente retirado.
My grandfather is a happily retired man.
Ella está retirada desde hace cinco años.
She has been retired for five years.
Los profesores retirados organizaron un viaje.
The retired teachers organized a trip.
Agreement is Key
Like many Spanish adjectives, 'retirado' must match the person it describes in both gender (o/a) and number (s/es). If you describe a woman, use 'retirada'.
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