resign
BrE /rɪˈzaɪn/ AmE /rɪˈzaɪn/
verb en → es
past resigned pp resigned ing resigning
to formally tell your employer that you are leaving your job
dimitir, renunciar a un trabajo
- resign from something
Collocations resign from a job · resign from a position
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She resigned from her job as a teacher.
Ella dimitió de su trabajo como profesora.
to accept that something is true or will happen and stop trying to change it
aceptar, resignarse a algo
- resign oneself to doing something
Collocations resign oneself to failure · resign oneself to the inevitable
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He had to resign himself to losing his job.
Tuvó que resignarse a perder su trabajo.
to formally give up an official position or title, especially in politics
renunciar (a cargo oficial)
- resign from something
Collocations resign as president · resign as minister
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The prime minister resigned from his post.
El primer ministro renunció a su cargo.
to formally give up an official position or title, especially in the church
renunciar (a cargo eclesiástico)
- resign from something
Collocations resign as bishop · resign as cardinal
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The archbishop resigned from his position.
El arzobispo renunció a su cargo.
to formally give up an official position or title, especially in the military
renunciar (a cargo militar)
- resign from something
Collocations resign as general · resign as colonel
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The general resigned his commission.
El general renunció a su comisión.
to formally give up an official position or title, especially in sports
renunciar (a cargo deportivo)
- resign from something
Collocations resign as captain · resign as coach
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The team captain resigned his position.
El capitán del equipo renunció a su cargo.
to formally give up an official position or title, especially in the judiciary
renunciar (a cargo judicial)
- resign from something
Collocations resign as judge · resign as magistrate
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The judge resigned his position.
El juez renunció a su cargo.
to formally give up an official position or title, especially in the diplomatic corps
renunciar (a cargo diplomático)
- resign from something
Collocations resign as ambassador · resign as consul
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The ambassador resigned his post.
El embajador renunció a su cargo.