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Rentenalter

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Noun

das Rentenalter

Pronunciation: /ˈʁɛntn̩ˌʔaltɐ/

pension age, pensionable age (age at which one qualifies to receive a pension)

C2 rank #14,334 plural Rentenalter

Meanings

Noun
  1. pension age, pensionable age (age at which one qualifies to receive a pension)
  2. retirement age (age of withdrawal from the workforce, often associated with commencement of pension payment)

Example sentence

Im nächsten Jahr erreicht er das Rentenalter.

Next year he reaches pension age.

Word forms

singular das Rentenalter
plural die Rentenalter

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Rentenalter
Accusativedas Rentenalter
Dativedem Rentenalter
Genitivedes Rentenalters

Plural

Nominativedie Rentenalter
Accusativedie Rentenalter
Dativeden Rentenaltern
Genitiveder Rentenalter

Usage

  • das Rentenalter erreichen — Reach pension or retirement age.
  • Rentenalter / Lebensalter — The age associated with retirement versus a person's age generally.
Extra sentence

Die Studie verglich die Pläne von Menschen kurz vor dem Rentenalter.

The study compared the plans of people approaching retirement age.