Renunciado (en. Resigned)

/re.nun.θiˈa.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who renounces a right or a position.
The renounced one distanced himself from politics after his resignation.
El renunciado se alejó de la política tras su dimisión.
The state of having renounced.
His resignation was unexpected for everyone in the company.
Su renunciado fue inesperado para todos en la empresa.
verb
The act of renouncing a position or right.
I decided to resign to seek new opportunities.
Decidí renunciar para buscar nuevas oportunidades.

Etymology

From the verb 'renunciar', which comes from the Latin 'renuntiare', meaning 'to announce again' or 'to leave behind'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

voluntary resignation
The act of leaving a position or right by one's own decision.
renuncia voluntaria
renounced for principles
To resign for reasons of principle or ethics.
renunciado por原则

Related Words

resign
Voluntarily leaving a position, right, or resource.
renunciar
resignation
The act of resigning, leaving a position.
dimisión

Slang Meanings

People who distance themselves from complicated situations.
That is a habitual renouncer, he always leaves when there are problems.
Ese es un renunciado habitual, siempre se va cuando hay problemas.
Someone who does not follow through with a project.
Don't be surprised, he's a renouncer; he never finishes what he starts.
No te sorprendas, es un renunciado, nunca termina lo que empieza.