él retire

remove, take away, leave, withdraw, retire

r e ˈt i ɾ e → retirar

retir to remove, withdraw + e Formal singular command (usted)

verb · 3rd-person singular Rare #30,618

remove, take away In a formal command, retire means “remove” or “take away.”

SP: Retire el vaso de la mesa, por favor.

EN: Please remove the glass from the table.

leave, withdraw, retire Used with a reflexive pronoun (retirarse), it can mean to leave or withdraw; it can also mean to retire from work or a position.

SP: Espero que se retire temprano.

EN: I hope she leaves early.

Conjugation of retirar

	Singular	Plural
First	retirarme	retirarnos
Second	retirarte	—

retirar retirarse

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	retira	retírense
Third	retire	retiren

Retire las naranjas del frigorífico.

Remove the oranges from the refrigerator.

Tendré que pedirle que se retire.

I'll have to ask you to leave.

Retire a los reclutas de los puestos.

Remove the recruits from their positions.

— Sin novedad en el frente (2022)

Rompa los huevos y retire las yemas.

Break the eggs and remove the yolks.

Retire su orden.

Pick up your order.

— Viaje a las estrellas II: La ira de Khan (1982)

Es mi sueño tener un hijo que se haga carga de mi negocio cuando me retire.

It’s my dream to have a son who will take over my business when I retire.

Le voy a pedir que se retire.

I'm going to ask you to leave.

Retire a sus hombres.

Withdraw your men.

— La vida de los otros (2006)

Le he ordenado que se retire.

I have ordered him to withdraw.

Retire ese despido.

Rescind that dismissal.

— Zárójelentés (2020)

Moldini, retire el arma.

Moldini, remove the weapon.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Strauss quiere que me retire.

Strauss wants me to retire.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Sounds similar to

retira r e ˈt i ɾ a retiro r e ˈt i ɾ o