me retirei

[mə ʁə.ti.ˈɾej]

verb

I withdrew / I retired / I left

1. First person singular preterite of 'retirar-se' - to withdraw oneself, to leave a place, or to retire from a position

I withdrew from the meeting early.

Me retirei da reunião mais cedo.

2. To retreat or move away from a location or situation

I left the party and went home.

Me retirei da festa e fui para casa.

3. To stop working; to end one's career

I retired from my job last year.

Me retirei do meu emprego no ano passado.

NYC Slang

I bounced / I peaced out / I dipped

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

me retirei

Standard usage across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

me retirei

Common, formal usage

São Paulo

me retirei

Standard formal usage

Portugal

retirei-me

Enclitic pronoun placement is preferred in European Portuguese

retirar-se em tempo

retirar-se com honra

retirar-se da vida pública

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