No. 3,105 in Spanish
pensiones
"Pensiones" in English refers to "pensions" (retirement payments) or "boarding houses" (small accommodations).
In a sentence
Las pensiones en este país son bastante generosas.
The pensions in this country are quite generous.
Here 'pensiones' refers to retirement funds or pensions given to retired individuals, addressing the financial benefits for retirement.
Nos hospedamos en pensiones económicas durante nuestro viaje.
We stayed in affordable boarding houses during our trip.
In this example, 'pensiones' refers to small, budget-friendly accommodations, showcasing the word used in the context of lodging.
Las reformas a las pensiones han generado mucho debate.
The pension reforms have sparked a lot of debate.
This usage again refers to pensions as retirement benefits, focusing on the context of policy changes and public discussion.
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