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    Abandonnait (en. Abandoned)

    /a.ban.dɔ.nɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To cease to take care of something or someone.
    He was always abandoning his ongoing projects.
    Il abandonnait toujours ses projets en cours.
    To leave behind, often unexpectedly.
    She was leaving her book on the table without thinking about it.
    Elle abandonnait son livre sur la table sans y penser.
    To give up a commitment or responsibility.
    They abandoned their mission after a difficult day.
    Ils abandonnaient leur mission après une journée difficile.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'abandonner', coming from the Latin 'abandonare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    abandon ship
    To stop supporting a lost project or cause.
    abandonner le navire
    not to give up
    To persist despite difficulties.
    ne pas abandonner
    abandon one's post
    To leave one's workplace or responsibility.
    abandonner son post

    Related Words

    abandonment
    The act of abandoning something or someone.
    abandonnement
    abandon
    The state of being left or neglected.
    abandon

    Slang Meanings

    To drop
    He decided to drop his old job.
    Il a décidé de laisser tomber son ancien boulot.
    To neglect
    She had to neglect her studies to work.
    Elle a été obligée de délaisser ses études pour travailler.