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retirement village

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A residential complex designed for senior citizens who require little or no assistance from carers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: aftreeoord — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Chinese Mandarin: 退休村 (tuìxiūcūn) — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Chinese Mandarin: 養老村 /养老村 (yǎnglǎocūn) — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Chinese Mandarin: 養老社區 /养老社区 (yǎnglǎo shèqū) — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Esperanto: azilo — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Finnish: eläkeläisten kylä — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • French: résidence senior — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • French: résidence pour personnes âgées — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • German: Altenwohnanlage — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Hindi: वृद्धाश्रम (vŕddhāśram) — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Polish: wspólnota domów spokojnej starości — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Portuguese: asilo — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Spanish: residencia — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Spanish: residencia de mayores — residential complex designed for senior citizens
  • Spanish: residencia de ancianos — residential complex designed for senior citizens