Noun
der Rentner
Pronunciation: [ˈʁɛntnɐ]
pensioner (male or of unspecified gender)
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plural Rentner
Meanings
Noun
- pensioner (male or of unspecified gender)
Example sentence
Sind Sie Rentner?
Are you retired?
Word forms
singular
der Rentner
plural
die Rentner
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Rentner
Accusativeden Rentner
Dativedem Rentner
Genitivedes Rentners
Plural
Nominativedie Rentner
Accusativedie Rentner
Dativeden Rentnern
Genitiveder Rentner
Usage
- Rentner / Rentnerin — A pensioner; Rentnerin is the feminine form.
- in Rente sein — Be retired or receiving a pension; a related everyday expression.
Der Rentner hilft regelmäßig im Nachbarschaftszentrum.
The pensioner regularly helps at the neighbourhood centre.