Angleška beseda dneva – Abdicate

13. February, 2010 dodal Andraž

TO ABDICATE: odreči se, odpovedati se, abdicirati

-verb (used without object)

  • to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, esp. in a formal manner: The aging founder of the firm decided to abdicate.

-verb (used with object)

  • to give up or renounce (authority, duties, an office, etc.), esp. in a voluntary, public, or formal manner: King Edward VIII of England abdicated the throne in 1936.

Sinonimi: sell out, demit, bail out, relinquish, leave, resign, abjure

Primer rabe: If a king or a queen abdicates, he or she resigns. Če kralj ali kraljica abdicira, se on ali ona odreče prestolu.

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