Renoncer officiellement à un trône ou à une position de pouvoir.
To formally give up a throne or position of power.
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Le roi a décidé d'abdiquer après mûre réflexion. — The king decided to abdicate after much consideration.
Il a décidé de se démettre de son rôle de chef d'équipe. — He decided to abdicate his role as team leader.
La reine a-t-elle abdiqué dans son dernier discours ? — Did the queen abdicate in her last speech?
Peux-tu te démettre de tes responsabilités dans ce projet ? — Can you abdicate your responsibilities in this project?
Ils ont pressé le président d'abdiquer avec dignité. — They urged the president to abdicate gracefully.
Le responsable ne devrait pas se démettre de ses obligations si facilement. — The manager should not abdicate his duties so easily.
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