démission

See also: demission

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin demissiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.mi.sjɔ̃/

• Audio:

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Noun

démission f (plural démissions)

1. resignation

   remettre sa démission ― to hand in one's notice

2. abdication (of responsibilities, etc.)

Derived terms

• démissionnaire
• démissionner

Related terms

• démettre

Further reading

• “démission”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• médisions