different between retired vs retires

English

Etymology

From retire +? -ed.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???t???d/

Adjective

retired (comparative more retired, superlative most retired)

1. Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet. [from 16th c.]
2. Of a place: far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded. [from 16th c.]
   • 1910, ‘Saki’, "The Saint and the Goblin", Reginald in Russia:

     The little stone Saint occupied a retired niche in a side aisle of the old cathedral.

3. (of people) Having left employment, especially on reaching pensionable age. [from 16th c.]

   The retired workers are a major expense due to their pensions.

4. No longer in use or production.

   Following Jackie Robinson's success, his uniform number, 42, became a retired number across all major league teams.

Translations

Verb

retired

1. simple past tense and past participle of retire

Anagrams

• retried, tireder

English

Verb

retires

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retire

Anagrams

• Reister, Riester, reiters, retiers, retries, terries, étriers

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /r??ti.??s/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /re?ti.?es/

Verb

retires

1. second-person singular present indicative form of retirar

French

Verb

retires

1. second-person singular present indicative of retirer
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of retirer

Anagrams

• étriers

Portuguese

Verb

retires

1. second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of retirar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of retirar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re?ti?es/, [re?t?i.?es]

Verb

retires

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of retirar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of retirar.