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disown in Russian

disown in Russian is отре́чься, отрека́ться — disown means to refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.

disown in Russian

отре́чься
verb
Pronounced: otrechsya
(transitive) To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
отрека́ться
verb
Pronounced: otrekatsya
(transitive) To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.

What does "disown" mean?

  1. verb To refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.
    "His parents threatened to disown him if he dropped out of school."
  2. verb To deny any connection with or responsibility for something.
    "The company quickly disowned the rogue employee's comments."
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disown in a sentence

  • His parents threatened to disown him if he dropped out of school.
  • The company quickly disowned the rogue employee's comments.

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What is "disown" in Russian?

"disown" in Russian is отре́чься, отрека́ться. disown means: To refuse to acknowledge someone, especially a family member, as belonging to you anymore.

How do you pronounce отре́чься?

"disown" in Russian is отре́чься, pronounced "otrechsya".

How do you use "disown" in a sentence?

Example: "His parents threatened to disown him if he dropped out of school." In Russian, "disown" is отре́чься, отрека́ться.

Are there other ways to say "disown" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "disown": отре́чься, отрека́ться.

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