pensions
/pɑ̃.sjɔ̃/pension
1.
nounfeminine
pension(s) (regular payments received after retirement)
pension(s) (general term for retirement benefits)
Mes grands-parents touchent leurs pensions tous les mois.
My grandparents receive their pensions every month.
Synonyms:retraites
2.
nounfeminine
boarding houses / guesthouses (places that provide lodging and usually meals)
Nous avons passé deux semaines dans des pensions familiales au bord de la mer.
We spent two weeks in family guesthouses by the sea.
Synonyms:maisons d'hôtes, auberges
3.
verbInd, Subj1stImperf, PresPlur1
we thought / we were thinking (first-person plural imperfect of 'penser');
that we think (first-person plural present subjunctive of 'penser')
Nous pensions qu'il arriverait plus tard.
We thought he would arrive later.
Synonyms:croyions, estimions
