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Ritaayar in English: Retired (रिटायर)
Retired
Hindi (Devanagari)
रिटायर
Hindi (English letters)
ritaayar
रिटायर (ritaayar) can be expressed as “Retired” in English. For example: “Dad retired last year.”
“ritaayar” kehna ho, to English mein “Retired” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Family intro
Dad retired last year.
पापा पिछले साल रिटायर हो गए।
papa pichhle saal ritaayar ho gaye.
How to pronounce “Retired”
Say it in English
ri-TIGHRD
This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.
Retired: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Retired | रिटायर ritaayar The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Dad retired last year. | पापा पिछले साल रिटायर हो गए। papa pichhle saal ritaayar ho gaye. Family intro | Family intro |
| Most members are retired. | अधिकांश सदस्य रिटायर हैं। adhikaansh sadasya ritaayar hain. Club talk | Club talk |
Use “Retired” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.
“Retired” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
How to use “Retired” in English sentences
1. Family intro
Dad retired last year.
पापा पिछले साल रिटायर हो गए।
papa pichhle saal ritaayar ho gaye.
2. Club talk
Most members are retired.
अधिकांश सदस्य रिटायर हैं।
adhikaansh sadasya ritaayar hain.
3. Plans
After retiring you can go to the village.
रिटायर होने के बाद गाँव जा सकते हैं।
ritaayar hone ke baad gaanv ja sakte hain.
Common mistakes with “Retired”
Instead of
Most members is retired.
Say this
Most members are retired.
Keep are with you or a plural subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
After retiring you can to go to the village.
Say this
After retiring you can go to the village.
After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.
Meeting a neighbor after long leave
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
You've retired, right?
Show Hindi meaning
आप रिटायर हो गए ना?
aap ritaayar ho gaye na?
You
Yes, I retired in March.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, मार्च में रिटायर हुआ।
haan, March mein ritaayar hua.
Partner
How is retired life going?
Show Hindi meaning
रिटायर लाइफ़ कैसी चल रही है?
ritaayar life kaisi chal rahi hai?
You
Good — after retiring I'm getting rest.
Show Hindi meaning
अच्छी — रिटायर होकर आराम मिल रहा है।
achhi — ritaayar hokar aaraam mil raha hai.
Your turn: use “Retired”
Say this in English: अधिकांश सदस्य रिटायर हैं। (adhikaansh sadasya ritaayar hain.)
Reveal sample answer
Most members are retired.
अधिकांश सदस्य रिटायर हैं।
adhikaansh sadasya ritaayar hain.
Compare your word order with “Most members are retired.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Retired” in English
Ritaayar ko English mein kya kehte hain?
रिटायर (ritaayar) can be expressed as “Retired” in English. For example: “Dad retired last year.”
What does “Retired” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Retired” means रिटायर (ritaayar). The sentence “Dad retired last year.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Retired” in a sentence?
Most members are retired. Hindi meaning: अधिकांश सदस्य रिटायर हैं। (adhikaansh sadasya ritaayar hain.). Use “Retired” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.
What should I watch for when using “Retired”?
“Retired” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
