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abdicate in Bulgarian

abdicate in Bulgarian is отказвам се от, абдикирам — abdicate means to formally give up a position of power, especially a throne.

abdicate in Bulgarian

отказвам се от
verb
Pronounced: otkazvam se ot
(transitive) To surrender, renounce or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; to fail to fulfill responsibility for. [from mid 17th c.]
абдикирам
verb
Pronounced: abdikiram
(transitive) To surrender, renounce or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling or exercising, as a high office, station, dignity; to fail to fulfill responsibility for. [from mid 17th c.]
абдикирам
verb
Pronounced: abdikiram
(intransitive) To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity; to renounce sovereignty. [First attested in the early 18th c.]

What does "abdicate" mean?

  1. verb To formally give up a position of power, especially a throne.
    "The king abdicated in favor of his younger brother."
  2. verb To fail to carry out a duty or responsibility one is expected to fulfill.
    "Critics said the board had abdicated its responsibility to oversee spending."
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abdicate in a sentence

  • The king abdicated in favor of his younger brother.
  • Critics said the board had abdicated its responsibility to oversee spending.

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What is "abdicate" in Bulgarian?

"abdicate" in Bulgarian is отказвам се от, абдикирам. abdicate means: To formally give up a position of power, especially a throne.

How do you pronounce отказвам се от?

"abdicate" in Bulgarian is отказвам се от, pronounced "otkazvam se ot".

How do you use "abdicate" in a sentence?

Example: "The king abdicated in favor of his younger brother." In Bulgarian, "abdicate" is отказвам се от, абдикирам.

Are there other ways to say "abdicate" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "abdicate": отказвам се от, абдикирам.

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