English-Finnish translations for renunciation

• ero
  Minusta niillä ei ole mitään eroa.
  Sukupuolten välillä on monia eroja.
  En kestäisi pitkää eroa kotimaastani.
• eroaminen
  Kumppanukset eroaminen oli vääjäämätön teiden haarautuessa, kun he lähtivä omille teilleen.
• hylkääminen

Definition of renunciation

• the act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid
• the resignation of an ecclesiastical office
• The act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another

Examples

• The Presidents renunciation of the treaty has upset Congress.
• The life of the spirit demands readiness for renunciation when the occasion arises...Bertrand Russell, Why Men Fight: A Method of Abolishing the International Duel (1917)--
• The bishops renunciation was on account of his ill health.

Related words

• self-renunciation
• abrenunciation
• renunciative