quit

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

Released from obligation, penalty, etc; free, clear, or rid.

Verb

1. (transitive) To leave (a place).
2. (transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
3. (transitive) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
4. (transitive) To abandon, renounce (a thing).
5. (ambitransitive) To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
6. (ambitransitive) To stop, give up (an activity).
7. (transitive) To close (an application).
8. (archaic, transitive) To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
9. (archaic, reflexive) To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
10. (archaic, transitive) To carry through; to go through to the end.
11. (obsolete, transitive) To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
12. (obsolete, transitive) To repay (someone) for (something).

Noun

Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.

Conceptes

sortir

deixar

cessar

🛑

acabar

abandonar

aturar

🛑

eixir

finir

🔚

terminar

donar

endollar

interrompre

lliurar

menar

parar

🛑

renunciar a

resultar

separar

deixar de

desallotjar

dimitir

desistir

finalitzar

retirar-se

rendir-se

discontinuar

descatalogar

rescindir

llençar la tovallola

aconseguir

assolir

atènyer

cedir

conduir

connectar

denunciar

denunciar a l’autoritat

Sinònims

leave

stop

🛑

abandon

give up

resign

cease

forsake

desert

🏜️

relinquish

finish

end

🔚

renounce

depart

retire

exit

discontinue

terminate

vacate

drop out

yield

free

🆓

halt

go out

go away

alight

emerge

surrender

step down

release

lay off

foreswear

leave office

cancel

waive

forgo

abate

conclude

complete

leave off

conduct

pause

knock off

go down

arrest

abolish

give way

grant

give

abnegate

give in

Traduccions

quitter

cesser

abandonner

aufhören

🛑

dejar

verlaten

verlassen

aufgeben

abandonar

cessare

🛑

smettere

ophouden

abandonar

arrêter

finire

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/kwɪt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: quiten

Cognat amb neerlandès: kwijten

Cognat amb alemany: quitten

Cognat amb danès: kvitte

Cognat amb suec: qvitta

Cognat amb islandès: kvitta

In summary

From Middle English quiten, quyten, from Anglo-Norman quitter, Old French quitter, from quitte (“acquitted, quit”), ultimately from Latin quietus, which itself derives from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyéh₁-ti-s, from *kʷyeh₁- (“to rest”). Doublet of coy, quite, quiet, and quietus.
Compare Dutch kwijten (“to quit”), German Low German quitten (“to quit”), German quitten, quittieren, Danish kvitte, Swedish qvitta, kvitta (“to quit, leave, set off”), Icelandic kvitta.