abdankend
resigning, abdicating
Word details
- German meaning
- In demütiger oder unterwürfiger Weise; sich zurückziehend oder verzichtend.
- English meaning
- In a humble or submissive manner; resigning or abdicating.
- Synonym
- zurücktretend, verzichtend
- German example
- Der König trat abdankend zurück.
- English example
- The king abdicated the throne.
- Opposite of
- abdicating, resigningantretend
Example sentences with “abdankend”
Der abdankende König hielt eine Rede. (The abdicating king gave a speech.)
Frequently asked questions
When do you use 'abdankend'?
Mainly in political or royal contexts regarding resignation.