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renunciation in Dutch

renunciation in Dutch is verwerping, verloochening, verzaking — renunciation means a formal declaration that you are giving up a right, title, claim or citizenship.

renunciation in Dutch

verwerping
noun
The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
verloochening
noun
The resignation of an ecclesiastical office.
verzaking
noun
(law) The act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another.

What does "renunciation" mean?

  1. noun A formal declaration that you are giving up a right, title, claim or citizenship.
    "Renunciation of US citizenship must be done in person before a consular officer."
  2. noun The act of deliberately giving up a pleasure, possession or belief, often for moral or religious reasons.
    "The monastic life begins with the renunciation of property."
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renunciation in a sentence

  • Renunciation of US citizenship must be done in person before a consular officer.
  • The monastic life begins with the renunciation of property.

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What is "renunciation" in Dutch?

"renunciation" in Dutch is verwerping, verloochening, verzaking. renunciation means: A formal declaration that you are giving up a right, title, claim or citizenship.

How do you use "renunciation" in a sentence?

Example: "Renunciation of US citizenship must be done in person before a consular officer." In Dutch, "renunciation" is verwerping, verloochening, verzaking.

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

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "renunciation": verwerping, verloochening, verzaking.

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