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renege in German

renege in German is (sein) Wort brechen, nicht Wort halten, verleugnen — renege means to break a promise or go back on an agreement.

renege in German

(sein) Wort brechen
verb
(intransitive) To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word. [(often) with on]
nicht Wort halten
verb
(intransitive) To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word. [(often) with on]
verleugnen
verb
(transitive, archaic) To deny; to renounce

What does "renege" mean?

  1. verb To break a promise or go back on an agreement.
    "The supplier reneged on the contract at the last minute."
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renege in a sentence

  • The supplier reneged on the contract at the last minute.
  • He reneged on his promise to help with the move.

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What is "renege" in German?

"renege" in German is (sein) Wort brechen, nicht Wort halten, verleugnen. renege means: To break a promise or go back on an agreement.

How do you use "renege" in a sentence?

Example: "The supplier reneged on the contract at the last minute." In German, "renege" is (sein) Wort brechen, nicht Wort halten, verleugnen.

Are there other ways to say "renege" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "renege": (sein) Wort brechen, nicht Wort halten, verleugnen.

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