Demission

German

Alternative forms

  • Dimission (obsolete)

Etymology

17th century, from Latin dimissio, chiefly through French démission.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /demɪˈsjoːn/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Demission f (genitive Demission, plural Demissionen)

  1. (now chiefly Switzerland) resignation (from office)
    Synonym: Rücktritt
  2. (Switzerland only) notice, termination (of one’s work contract)
    Synonym: Kündigung
  3. (rare) discharge, removal, firing (of an official or employee)
    Synonyms: Entlassung, Kündigung

Declension

Declension of Demission [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Demission die Demissionen
genitive einer der Demission der Demissionen
dative einer der Demission den Demissionen
accusative eine die Demission die Demissionen

Derived terms

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