411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Ruhestand
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
German
de:
Etymology
From de Ruhe and de Stand, one may think about Familienstand and Berufsstand. Sometimes it is also called ironically Unruhestand (status of no rest) if one has the feeling that one has less time than before the retirement.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁuːəˌʃtant/
de De-Ruhestand.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Ru he stand
de ant 3
Noun
m,(e)s.sg
retirement
de Rente
Derived terms
de Ruhestandsalter
Related terms
de Vorruhestand
de Unruhestand
de Ehestand
Further reading