What is the Spanish word for "abdicate"?

Learn how to say "abdicate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

abdicate

Spanish

abdicar

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Alternative translations of "abdicate"

renunciar
abdicar al trono

Examples of how to use "abdicate" in Spanish

English
When did the king abdicate?
Spanish
¿Cuándo abdicó el rey?
English
The king often abdicates his duties.
Spanish
El rey suele abdicar de sus deberes.
English
She abdicated the throne last year.
Spanish
Ella abdicó del trono el año pasado.
English
They are abdicating responsibility this week.
Spanish
Ellos están renunciando a la responsabilidad esta semana.
English
He has abdicated his ceremonial role.
Spanish
Él ha renunciado a su papel ceremonial.

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