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    Quitta (en. Left)

    /kitɑ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To abandon a place or a situation.
    He quit his job to start a new adventure.
    Il a quitté son travail pour commencer une nouvelle aventure.
    To part with something or a responsibility.
    She finally left her obligations to travel.
    Elle a finalement quitté ses obligations pour voyager.
    To break off a relationship or commitment.
    They decided to leave their partner after years together.
    Ils ont décidé de quitter leur partenaire après des années ensemble.
    To leave behind.
    He left his hometown to move to Paris.
    Il a quitté sa ville natale pour s'installer à Paris.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'quitare', which means to abandon or leave behind.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to abandon ship
    To abandon a difficult or risky situation.
    quitter le navire
    to leave the premises
    To go to another place, usually after a meeting or event.
    quitter les lieux
    to leave the table
    To end a meal or a discussion.
    quitter la table

    Related Words

    quitting
    The act of leaving.
    quittement
    quit
    The adjective describing a situation where something is abandoned.
    quitte
    quittable
    Which can be left.
    quittable

    Slang Meanings

    To abruptly stop something.
    He left in the middle of the conversation.
    Il a quitté en plein milieu de la conversation.
    To leave quickly.
    She left the party without saying goodbye.
    Elle a quitté la fête sans dire au revoir.