Spanish Word · Intermediate
renunciar
to renounce, to abandon, to give up, to relinquish, to do without
Pronunciation: /renunˈθjaɾ/
Meaning
to renounce, to abandon, to give up, to relinquish, to do without
Example
Por más que organizativamente tenga sentido para no perder el control del partido, en una situación de retroceso en las encuestas es más controvertido renunciar a los votos […].
However much organizational sense it makes not to lose control of the party, when falling behind in the polls it is more controversial to relinquish the votes […]
Practice tips
- Practice renunciar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.