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Rente

pension

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Meaning of Rente

Deutsch

Geld, das man im Alter nach dem Ende des Berufslebens regelmäßig bekommt

English

money paid regularly to a retired person

pension

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʁɛntə]

Rente with English translation

Rente usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Meine Großmutter lebt von ihrer Rente.

My grandmother lives on her pension.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er bekommt jeden Monat seine Rente.

He gets his pension every month.

Rente synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Rente, Altersrente, Pensionsbezug, Pension, gesetzliche Altersrente, Betriebsrente, Unterkunft, and Gasthaus

A
🇩🇪German
Altersrente

Old-age pension; the regular pension paid after reaching retirement age.

B1often
P
🇩🇪German
Pensionsbezug

Receiving a pension; emphasizes the act or status of being on pension, often in formal contexts.

B1often
P
🇩🇪German
Pension

Common word for pension; in some countries it can also mean a guesthouse, but here it means retirement pay.

B1very often
G
🇩🇪German
gesetzliche Altersrente

Statutory old-age pension; emphasizes that the pension is provided by law, not a private or company pension.

B1often
B
🇩🇪German
Betriebsrente

Company pension; an additional pension paid by an employer, not the state pension.

B1often
W
🇩🇪German
Witwenrente

Widow's pension; a payment to the surviving spouse after the partner has died.

B1often
I
🇩🇪German
Invalidenrente

Disability pension; granted because of incapacity to work, not simply due to age.

B2often
E
🇩🇪German
Erwerbsminderungsrente

Reduced earning capacity pension; paid not because of age, but because the person can only work to a limited extent.

B1often
P
🇩🇪German
Pension für Beamte

Pension for civil servants; applies only to government officials, not to ordinary employee pensions.

B1rare word
R
🇩🇪German
Rentenzahlung

Pension payment; emphasizes a single payment or the act of paying out the pension.

B1often
R
🇩🇪German
Rentenbezug

Receiving a pension; an official term for the fact that a person is already drawing pension benefits.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

U
🇩🇪German
Unterkunft

This means accommodation or lodging, not a pension; it belongs to a completely different meaning domain.

B2very often
G
🇩🇪German
Gasthaus

An inn or guesthouse; it refers to a place to stay or eat, not to pension money.

B2often
R
🇩🇪German
Ruhestand

Retirement as a life stage; it is not the payment itself, but the period after stopping work.

B1very often
G
🇩🇪German
Gästehaus

Guesthouse; it refers to lodging for guests, not a financial payment.

B2often
V
🇩🇪German
Versorgung

Support/provision; in a pension context it often means financial provision, especially for civil servants or in official language.

B1often
R
🇩🇪German
Ruhegeld

A rare word; it can mean money for life after work, but it sounds old-fashioned or unusual.

B2rare word
R
🇩🇪German
Rentenanspruch

Entitlement to a pension; this is not the pension itself, but the legal right to receive it.

B1often

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Questions about this word

What does Rente mean?

money paid regularly to a retired person

How do you pronounce Rente?

Rente is pronounced [ˈʁɛntə].

How is Rente used in a sentence?

My grandmother lives on her pension. Translation: Meine Großmutter lebt von ihrer Rente.

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