Complete Definition of "pension"

see|Pension

English

Pronunciation
p�n'sh�n, /�pen��n/, /<tt>"penS@n</tt>/

Noun
en-noun

  1. A boarding house or small hotel in Europe.

#:�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).

  1. Accommodations or the payment for accommodations, especially at a boarding house or small hotel in Europe.
  2. A sum of money paid regularly as retirement benefit due to age, disability or other cause, or by way of patronage.

Related terms
pensioner
pension off

Translations
trans-top|boarding house
Finnish: matkakoti, majatalo
German: Pension f
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trans-top|accommodations
Finnish: matkakotimajoitus
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trans-top|regular payment as retirement benefit
Finnish: eläke
German: Pension f italbrac|public service, Rente f
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To force someone to retire on a pension.

Translations
trans-top|to force to retire
Finnish: siirtää eläke|eläkkeelle
German: pensionieren italbrac|public service, in den Ruhestand versetzen
Hebrew: he-translation|����|gimlah
Italian: pensionare
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