Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die Rente

Translation (Übersetzung) pension, retirement benefits, annuity
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʁɛntə]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
finance economics government aging social security
Rente refers to regular payments received after retirement, typically from state or private pension schemes. It can also mean an annuity from investments. In Germany, the state pension system is called 'gesetzliche Rente'.

Rente - German Nouns - Rente Meaning - Rente Translation - Rente Nouns Examples

Rente is a German Nouns

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Rente Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Meine Großmutter bezieht seit fünf Jahren ihre Rente.
My grandmother has been receiving her pension for five years.
Describing ongoing pension receipt.
Die gesetzliche Rente reicht oft nicht zum Leben aus.
The statutory pension is often insufficient for living.
Discussing pension adequacy.
Er geht nächstes Jahr in Rente.
He is retiring next year.
Talking about retirement plans.

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Rente Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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derived noun (abgeleitetes Substantiv)
Rentner
Meaning: retiree, pensioner
Example: Die Rentner treffen sich jeden Donnerstag im Café.
Noun
Rentnerin
Meaning: female retiree, pensioner
Example: Sie ist seit letztem Jahr Rentnerin.
Noun
compound noun (zusammengesetztes Substantiv)
Rentenversicherung
Meaning: pension insurance
Example: Die gesetzliche Rentenversicherung ist Pflicht für Arbeitnehmer.
Noun
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
rentieren
Meaning: to be profitable, to pay off
Tense: Präsens
Example: Die Investition rentiert sich nach zehn Jahren.
Verb

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Rente Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Rente Collocations (Kollokationen)

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gesetzliche Rente
statutory pension
High frequency
Rente beantragen
to apply for a pension
High frequency
Rente erhalten
to receive a pension
High frequency
Rentenalter
retirement age
High frequency
Rentenversicherung
pension insurance
High frequency
Rente kassieren
to collect a pension
Medium frequency
Rentenbeitrag
pension contribution
Medium frequency
Rentenanspruch
pension entitlement
Medium frequency
Rentenreform
pension reform
Medium frequency
Rentenbescheid
pension statement
Low frequency

Rente Idioms (Redewendungen)

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In Rente gehen
to retire
Literally 'to go into retirement', meaning to stop working and start receiving pension benefits.
Frührente
early retirement
Retirement before the official retirement age, often due to health reasons.
Rente mit 63
pension at 63
Refers to the German policy allowing retirement at age 63 after 45 years of contributions.
Rentenlücke
pension gap
The difference between expected pension income and actual living expenses in retirement.
Rente sichern
to secure one's pension
Taking steps to ensure adequate pension income, often through additional savings.

Rente Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Pension
Meaning: pension
High similarity
Ruhegeld
Meaning: retirement pay
Medium similarity
Altersversorgung
Meaning: old-age provision
Medium similarity
Altersrente
Meaning: old-age pension
High similarity
Rentenzahlung
Meaning: pension payment
Medium similarity

Rente Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Arbeit
Meaning: work
Erwerbstätigkeit
Meaning: employment
Gehalt
Meaning: salary
Lohn
Meaning: wages

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Rente Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Rente semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Rente. Explore Rente related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Rente contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Alter Ruhestand Sozialversicherung Beitrag Lebensstandard Finanzen Arbeitsleben Generationenvertrag

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