renúncia
Catalan
Etymology
Deverbal from renunciar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [rəˈnun.si.ə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [reˈnun.si.a]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Noun
renúncia f (plural renúncies)
- resignation (act of resigning)
- renunciation (act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid)
Further reading
- “renúncia”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “renúncia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “renúncia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “renúncia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology
Deverbal from renunciar (“to renounce”), from Latin renūntiāre (“to reject”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈnũ.si.ɐ/ [heˈnũ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈnũ.sjɐ/ [heˈnũ.sjɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈnũ.si.ɐ/ [χeˈnũ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈnũ.sjɐ/ [χeˈnũ.sjɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈnũ.si.a/ [heˈnũ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈnũ.sja/ [heˈnũ.sja]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈnũ.sjɐ/
- Hyphenation: re‧nún‧ci‧a
Noun
renúncia f (plural renúncias)
- waiver (act of waiving)
- Synonyms: desistência, renunciação, renunciamento
- resignation (act of resigning)
- renunciation (act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid)
- (card games) revoke, renounce (the act of revoking in a game of cards)
Derived terms
- fazer renúncia
- renúncia fiscal
Related terms
- renunciabilidade
- renunciação
- renunciado
- renunciador
- renunciamento
- renunciante
- renunciar
- renunciatário
- renunciativo
- renunciatório
- renunciável
Further reading
- “renúncia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025