The Spanish verb "renunciar" means "to resign/give up" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "renunciar" across all 5 tenses. New to Spanish verbs? Start with the Spanish verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "renunciar" in the Present Tense
Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | renuncio |
| tú | you (informal) | renuncias |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | renuncia |
| nosotros | we | renunciamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | renunciáis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | renuncian |
Ella renuncia al cargo.
say it EH-yah reh-NOON-syah al KAR-goh
She resigns from the position.
In other languages
- French Elle démissionne de son poste.
- German Sie tritt von der Position zurück.
- Dutch Zij neemt ontslag uit de functie.
Yo renuncio al trabajo.
say it YOH reh-NOON-syoh al trah-BAH-ho
I resign from the job.
In other languages
- French Je démissionne de mon travail.
- German Ich kündige den Job.
- Dutch Ik neem ontslag uit de baan.
How to Conjugate "renunciar" in the Past (completed) Tense
Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | renuncié |
| tú | you (informal) | renunciaste |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | renunció |
| nosotros | we | renunciamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | renunciasteis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | renunciaron |
Ella renunció a la idea.
say it EH-yah reh-noon-syoh-TOH ah lah ee-DEH-ah
She gave up the idea.
In other languages
- French Elle a abandonné l'idée.
- German Sie hat die Idee aufgegeben.
- Dutch Zij gaf het idee op.
Yo renuncié al trabajo.
say it yo reh-noon-syeh-TEH al trah-BAH-ho
I resigned from the job.
In other languages
- French J'ai démissionné de mon travail.
- German Ich habe den Job gekündigt.
- Dutch Ik nam ontslag uit de baan.
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Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | renunciaba |
| tú | you (informal) | renunciabas |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | renunciaba |
| nosotros | we | renunciábamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | renunciabais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | renunciaban |
Él renunciaba al puesto.
say it el reh-noon-SYAH-bah al PWEHS-toh
He was resigning from the position.
In other languages
- French Il était en train de démissionner de son poste.
- German Er war dabei, von der Position zurückzutreten.
- Dutch Hij was bezig ontslag te nemen uit de functie.
Yo renunciaba al trabajo.
say it yo reh-noon-SYAH-bah al trah-BAH-ho
I was resigning from the job.
In other languages
- French J'étais en train de démissionner de mon travail.
- German Ich war dabei, den Job zu kündigen.
- Dutch Ik was bezig ontslag te nemen uit de baan.
How to Conjugate "renunciar" in the Future Tense
Futuro simple Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | renunciaré |
| tú | you (informal) | renunciarás |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | renunciará |
| nosotros | we | renunciaremos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | renunciaréis |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | renunciarán |
Él renunciará mañana.
say it el reh-noon-syah-RÁ mah-NYAH-nah
He will resign tomorrow.
In other languages
- French Il démissionnera demain.
- German Er wird morgen zurücktreten.
- Dutch Hij zal morgen ontslag nemen.
Yo renunciaré al trabajo.
say it yo reh-noon-syah-RÉ al trah-BAH-ho
I will resign from the job.
In other languages
- French Je démissionnerai de mon travail.
- German Ich werde den Job kündigen.
- Dutch Ik zal ontslag nemen uit de baan.
How to Conjugate "renunciar" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condicional simple Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | I | renunciaría |
| tú | you (informal) | renunciarías |
| él/ella/usted | he/she/you (formal) | renunciaría |
| nosotros | we | renunciaríamos |
| vosotros | you all (Spain) | renunciaríais |
| ellos/ustedes | they/you all | renunciarían |
Ella renunciaría hoy.
say it EH-yah reh-noon-syah-REE-ah oy
She would resign today.
In other languages
- French Elle démissionnerait aujourd'hui.
- German Sie würde heute zurücktreten.
- Dutch Zij zou vandaag ontslag nemen.
Yo renunciaría al trabajo.
say it yo reh-noon-syah-REE-ah al trah-BAH-hoh
I would resign from the job.
In other languages
- French Je démissionnerais de mon travail.
- German Ich würde von dem Job kündigen.
- Dutch Ik zou mijn baan opzeggen.
Frequently Asked Questions About "renunciar"
Is "renunciar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Renunciar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "renunciar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "renunciar" means "to resign/give up" in English.
How do you conjugate "renunciar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → renuncio, tú → renuncias, él/ella/usted → renuncia, nosotros → renunciamos, vosotros → renunciáis, ellos/ustedes → renuncian.
How many tenses does "renunciar" have in Spanish?
"Renunciar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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