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die Pension

noun · /pãˈzi̯oːn/ ·
Etymology

Borrowed from French pension, ultimately from Latin pēnsiō, pēnsiōnem.

Translation

  1. boarding house, pension feminine

    Die Pension reicht für die Lebenshaltungskosten nicht aus.

    The pension is not sufficient for living expenses.

    Mein Großvater lebt von einer Pension.

    My grandfather is living on a pension.

  2. retirement benefit, old age pension feminine
  3. retirement feminine, uncountable

    in Pension gehen

    to retire

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Pension Pensionen
Accusative Pension Pensionen
Dative Pension Pensionen
Genitive Pension Pensionen

Pension

noun ·

Translation

  1. boarding house source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. agistment source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. civil servants' pension ; public officers' pension source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en