abdication in German
abdication in German is Abdankung, Abdikation — abdication means the act of rejecting or cutting off a child as an heir.
abdication in German
Abdankung
The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. [First attested in the early 17th century.]
Abdikation
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?
- noun The act of rejecting or cutting off a child as an heir.
- noun The act of formally giving up a high office or position of trust.
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noun Willingly giving up the power of a monarch.
"abdication of the throne, government, power, authority"
- noun Giving up a claim or interest in property or a legal right.
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abdication in a sentence
- abdication of the throne, government, power, authority
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What is "abdication" in German?
"abdication" in German is Abdankung, Abdikation. abdication means: The act of rejecting or cutting off a child as an heir.
Are there other ways to say "abdication" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "abdication": Abdankung, Abdikation.
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