noun🔗ShareRenonciationAn act of renouncing."His renunciation of the scholarship was unexpected; he decided to work instead. "Sa renonciation à la bourse était inattendue ; il a décidé de travailler à la place.politicsgovernmentlawactionrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenoncer à, abandonnerTo give up, resign, surrender, atsake."to renounce a title to land or to a throne"renoncer à un titre foncier ou à un trônepoliticsgovernmentlawactionmoralsocietystatevaluephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenoncer à, répudierTo cast off, repudiate."The student renounced their membership in the debate club. "L'étudiant a renoncé à son adhésion au club de débat.politicsgovernmentlawsocietystateactionmoralphilosophyreligionvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenoncer à, répudierTo decline further association with someone or something, disown."After seeing the company's unethical practices, she decided to renounce her position and publicly speak out against them. "Après avoir constaté les pratiques contraires à l'éthique de l'entreprise, elle a décidé de renoncer à son poste et de dénoncer publiquement ces pratiques.familysocietyreligionpoliticsmoralphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenoncer à, abandonner, renierTo abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration."After failing the exam three times, he renounced his dream of becoming a doctor. "Après avoir échoué à l'examen trois fois, il a renoncé à son rêve de devenir médecin.actionattituderightpoliticsgovernmentmoralphilosophyreligionlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenoncer àTo make a renunciation of something."My brother renounced his membership in the school's chess club. "Mon frère a renoncé à son adhésion au club d'échecs de l'école.lawpoliticsreligionmoralphilosophyrightstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenoncer à, abandonnerTo surrender formally some right or trust."The student renounced his claim to the top prize in the essay contest. "L'étudiant a renoncé à son droit au premier prix du concours de rédaction.rightlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéfausserTo fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card of the suit led."During the card game, Sarah renounced when she had no hearts left and played a club instead of a heart. "Pendant le jeu de cartes, Sarah a défaussé quand elle n'avait plus de cœurs et a joué un trèfle à la place.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading