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retirado

[ʁe.ti.ˈɾa.du]
adjective; past participlemasculinepl: retirados
withdrawn; retired; remote
1. Removed or taken away from a place or situation
The troops were retirado from the battlefield.
As tropas foram retiradas do campo de batalha.
2. Secluded, isolated, or far from populated areas
They live in a retirado village in the mountains.
Eles vivem em uma aldeia retirada nas montanhas.
3. No longer working; pensioned off (of a person)
He is a retirado professor enjoying his pension.
Ele é um professor retirado desfrutando sua aposentadoria.
4. Withdrawn in manner; reserved or reclusive
He has a retirado personality and avoids social events.
Ele tem uma personalidade retirada e evita eventos sociais.
Synonyms
afastadoisoladoremotoaposentadoreservadorecolhido
Antonyms
aproximadopróximoativosociávelextrovertido

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
retirado
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
retirado
Standard usage; also common in legal/administrative contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

vida retirada - a secluded or withdrawn life
estar retirado do mundo - to be withdrawn from the world
em lugar retirado - in a remote place
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