renounce

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• /ɹɪˈnaʊns/
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• rhymes with -aʊns
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From Old French renoncier (French renoncer), from Latin renūntiō. Doublet of renunciate.

111 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: отказвам се (otkazvam se) — give up
• Bulgarian: предавам се (predavam se) — give up
• Chinese Mandarin: 放棄 /放弃 (fàngqì) — give up
• Czech: vzdát se — give up
• Czech: zřeknout se — give up
• Czech: zříci se — give up
• Dutch: opgeven — give up
• Esperanto: rezigni — give up
• Finnish: luovuttaa — give up
• Finnish: antaa periksi — give up
• German: aufgeben — give up
• Hungarian: lemond — give up
• Hungarian: leköszön — give up
• Hungarian: felad — give up
• Irish: tabhair suas — give up
• Italian: rinunciare — give up
• Italian: abdicare — give up
• Norwegian: forsake — give up
• Norwegian: oppgi — give up
• Romanian: lepăda — give up
• Romanian: renunța — give up
• Russian: сдава́ть (sdavátʹ) — give up
• Russian: сда́ть (sdátʹ) — give up
• Russian: отка́зываться от (otkázyvatʹsja ot) — give up
• Russian: отказа́ться от (otkazátʹsja ot) — give up
• Serbo-Croatian: odustati — give up
• Spanish: delejar — give up
• Spanish: renunciar — give up
• Spanish: renunciar a — give up
• Spanish: abjurar — give up
• Spanish: abrenunciar — give up
• Swedish: avsäga sig — give up
• Tamil: துற (tuṟa) — give up
• Vietnamese: từ bỏ — give up
• Arabic: تَبَرَّأَ مِنْ (tabarraʔa min) — decline association with
• Azerbaijani: danmaq — decline association with
• Bulgarian: отричам се (otričam se) — decline association with
• Chinese Mandarin: 斷絕 /断绝關係 /关系 (duànjué) — decline association with
• Chinese Mandarin: 断绝关系 (duànjué) — decline association with
• Czech: zřeknout se — decline association with
• Czech: zříci se — decline association with
• Czech: zapudit — decline association with
• Czech: zavrhnout — decline association with
• Esperanto: malkonfesi — decline association with
• Estonian: lahti ütlema — decline association with
• Finnish: kieltää — decline association with
• German: verleugnen — decline association with
• German: desavouieren — decline association with
• German: abstreiten — decline association with
• German: nichts mehr wissen wollen — decline association with
• Hungarian: kitagad — decline association with
• Italian: ricusare — decline association with
• Latin: renuntio — decline association with
• Norwegian: avsverge — decline association with
• Norwegian: fornekte — decline association with
• Romanian: renunța — decline association with
• Russian: отрека́ться (otrekátʹsja) — decline association with
• Russian: отре́чься (otréčʹsja) — decline association with
• Russian: отверга́ть (otvergátʹ) — decline association with
• Russian: отве́ргнуть (otvérgnutʹ) — decline association with
• Sanskrit: जहाति (jahāti) — decline association with
• Scottish Gaelic: àicheidh — decline association with
• Serbo-Croatian: otkazati — decline association with
• Spanish: repudiar — decline association with
• Tamil: துற (tuṟa) — decline association with
• Bulgarian: изоставям (izostavjam) — abandon, forsake an action
• Finnish: hylätä — abandon, forsake an action
• Finnish: luopua — abandon, forsake an action
• German: aufgeben — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: elhagy — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: lemond — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: felad — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: megszüntet — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: abbahagy — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: felhagy — abandon, forsake an action
• Hungarian: megtagad — abandon, forsake an action
• Irish: tréig — abandon, forsake an action
• Old Irish: do·beir druimm fri — abandon, forsake an action
• Italian: abbandonare — abandon, forsake an action
• Norwegian: gi avkall — abandon, forsake an action
• Norwegian: renonsere — abandon, forsake an action
• Romanian: abandona — abandon, forsake an action
• Russian: отступа́ться (otstupátʹsja) — abandon, forsake an action
• Russian: отступи́ться (otstupítʹsja) — abandon, forsake an action
• Sanskrit: जहाति (jahāti) — abandon, forsake an action
• Serbo-Croatian: napustiti — abandon, forsake an action
• Serbo-Croatian: dići ruke — abandon, forsake an action
• Tamil: துற (tuṟa) — abandon, forsake an action
• Tocharian B: ār- — abandon, forsake an action
• Danish: give afkald — make renunciation
• Dutch: verzaken (aan) — make renunciation
• Finnish: mitätöidä — make renunciation
• German: verzichten — make renunciation
• Italian: rinunciare — make renunciation
• Czech: zřeknout se — surrender a right or trust
• Czech: zříci se — surrender a right or trust
• Czech: vzdát se — surrender a right or trust
• Finnish: luopua — surrender a right or trust
• German: verzichten — surrender a right or trust
• Hungarian: lemond — surrender a right or trust
• Italian: arrendersi — surrender a right or trust
• Norwegian: frasi — surrender a right or trust
• Norwegian: gi avkall — surrender a right or trust
• Norwegian: renonsere — surrender a right or trust
• Russian: отка́зываться (otkázyvatʹsja) — surrender a right or trust
• Russian: отказа́ться (otkazátʹsja) — surrender a right or trust
• Serbo-Croatian: odustati — surrender a right or trust
• Serbo-Croatian: predati se — surrender a right or trust
• Bulgarian: правя ренонс (pravja renons) — fail to follow suit for not having it
• Dutch: verzaken — fail to follow suit for not having it
• Finnish: sakata — fail to follow suit for not having it