Polyglot Dictionary

dimitir

/dimiˈtiɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
dimito
preterite (yo)
dimití
past participle
dimitido

Meaning

  1. to resign

    • El ministro dimitió.

      The minister resigned.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Intransitive

Similar words

renunciar

dimitir and renunciar are close synonyms for "to resign"; renunciar is more general, and can mean "to give up" anything, not just a job.

Similar in other languages

French

démissionner

démissionner is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to resign."

Practice

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