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pensionistico

pension-related

adjective pen-syoh-NEES-tee-koh Rare
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Also means

retirement (adj.)

Usage Note

Pensionistico is a formal adjective used almost exclusively in legal, economic, and journalistic contexts, modifying nouns like sistema pensionistico (pension system) or riforma pensionistica (pension reform). It is not used to describe a person; use pensionato for a retired person. The ending follows the standard -o/-a/-i/-e pattern.

Examples

"La riforma pensionistica è in discussione."

Natural Translation

The pension reform is under discussion.

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