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abdication in Dutch

abdication in Dutch is abdicatie, (troons)afstand — abdication means the act of disowning or disinheriting a child.

abdication in Dutch

abdicatie
noun
The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
(troons)afstand
noun
The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. [First attested in the early 17th century.]

What does "abdication" mean?

  1. noun The act of disowning or disinheriting a child.
  2. noun The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder.
  3. noun The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power.
  4. noun The renunciation of interest in a property or a legal claim; abandonment.
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What is "abdication" in Dutch?

"abdication" in Dutch is abdicatie, (troons)afstand. abdication means: The act of disowning or disinheriting a child.

Are there other ways to say "abdication" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "abdication": abdicatie, (troons)afstand.

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