Resignation Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Resignation" is used as noun with the meaning of "resignation", "passive acceptance" or "acquiescence".

Essential properties of "Resignation"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Resignation
  • Plural: die Resignationen

Meanings of "Resignation" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Passive acceptance of an unchangeable or unfavorable situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er zeigte Resignation angesichts der schlechten Nachrichten.He showed resignation in the face of the bad news.
  2. Die Resignation war in seinen Augen sichtbar.The resignation was visible in his eyes.
  3. Nach vielen Versuchen kam die Resignation.After many attempts, resignation set in.

2.) "The formal act of giving up a job or position"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Seine Resignation kam für alle überraschend.His resignation came as a surprise to everyone.
  2. Die Resignation des Vorsitzenden wurde akzeptiert.The chairman's resignation was accepted.
  3. Nach dem Skandal folgte seine Resignation.After the scandal, his resignation followed.
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