Rücktritt
derNounresignation, withdrawal
English translations
- 01
resignation
- 02
withdrawal
- 03
step down
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Zurücktreten von einer Position oder Aufgabe.
- English meaning
- Resignation
- Synonym
- Amtsaufgabe, Abdankung
- German example
- Der Politiker erklärte seinen Rücktritt aufgrund des Skandals.
- English example
- The politician announced his resignation due to the scandal.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Rücktritt
- Plural Form
- die Rücktritte
Related words
- Rücktrittbremse
Coaster brake
- Rücktrittserklärung
Resignation letter
- Eklat
scandal, controversy
- Rückzieher
backtrack
- Neuwahl
A snap election is an election that takes place before the regularly scheduled election date, often due to political crises or a loss of confidence in the government.
- Kündigung
Resignation, termination
- Amtsniederlegung
Resignation, stepping down
- Ostrazismus
Ostracism
- kalte Füße bekommen
To get cold feet
- akephal
Acephalous
- brandaktuell
very topical, highly current
- Abdankung
abdication
- Widerrufsrecht
Right of withdrawal
- Niederlegung
Resignation
- Abberufung
Recall, dismissal
- Abdankungsgrund
Reason for abdication
- Umkehr
Reversal
- Absetzung
Removal, dismissal
- abdikativ
Abdicative means renouncing or rejecting, especially in relation to an authority or a right.
- Schikane
Harassment
- Austritt
Withdrawal, exit
- Fehlverhalten
Misconduct is improper or unlawful behavior, often by people in a position of power.
- Ausstieg
Exit
- Amtsverzicht
Resignation
- Interim
Interim
- Nachwahl
by-election
Example sentences with “Rücktritt”
Der Minister erklärte seinen Rücktritt. (The minister announced his resignation.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Rücktritt?
The plural is 'die Rücktritte'. It is a masculine noun (der).