Renuncio (en. I resign)
/reˈnunθjo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Act of resigning from a position, right, or benefit.
Her resignation as director was unexpected.
Su renuncio como director fue inesperado.
Resignation from a contract or agreement.
She submitted the resignation letter to the company.
Entregó la carta de renuncio a la empresa.
verb
To abandon or yield a right.
She renounces her inheritance.
Ella renuncia a su herencia.
Etymology
From Latin 'renuntiare', which means 'to announce, reject'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I give up on my dreams.
Deciding to stop pursuing my goals.
renuncio a mis sueños
to give up
Deciding to leave a job or commitment.
dar el renuncio
Related Words
resignation
Act of renouncing something.
renuncia
to desist
Deciding not to continue with something.
desistir
Slang Meanings
To leave something abruptly.
When he found out about the scandal, he resigned.
Cuando se enteró del escándalo, dio el renuncio.
To resign from a social group.
After the argument, she resigned from the club.
Después de la discusión, ella renunció al club.