How to Pronounce "retired"
word
/ɹiˈtaɪɝd/
ri-TYRD
/ɹɪtˈaɪəd/
ri-TYED
Definition
No longer working because you have reached the age when you officially stop your job or career. It can also describe someone or something that has been taken out of use.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹiˈtaɪɝd/
British English
/ɹɪtˈaɪəd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-TYRD
UK
ri-TYED
Listen in Context
My father is retired now.
She became retired at sixty-five.
He is a retired doctor.
Since she got retired, she spends more time gardening.