No. 10,131 in German
pensionierungswelle
A wave of retirements.
In a sentence
Die Rentenversicherung bereitet sich auf die kommende Pensionierungswelle vor.
The pension insurance is preparing for the upcoming wave of retirements.
In this sentence, "Pensionierungswelle" refers to a significant number of individuals retiring around the same time, creating a 'wave' of retirements, often for societal or demographic reasons.
Aufgrund der Pensionierungswelle plant die Stadt, neue Mitarbeiter einzustellen, um den Bedarf zu decken.
Due to the wave of retirements, the city plans to hire new employees to meet the needs.
Here, "Pensionierungswelle" indicates the impact of a large group of retirements on the workforce, describing a phenomenon requiring adjustment measures.
Die Pensionierungswelle der Babyboomer-Generation stellt eine Chance für junge Arbeitnehmer dar.
The wave of retirements in the Baby Boomer generation represents an opportunity for younger workers.
In this example, "Pensionierungswelle" highlights the generational aspect of retirements, emphasizing potential societal and economic consequences.
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