prescindir

Meaning

to do without; to dispense with

Concepts

dispense with

do without

spare

Translations

verzichten auf

von etwas absehen

απέχω

prescindere

prescindir

eliminar

prescindir

vazgeçmek

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɾe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: prescindir

Cognate with Italian: prescindere

Cognate with English: prescind

In summary

From Latin praescindō (“to separate”), formed from Latin prae- (“before”) + scindō (“split, divide”). Compare Spanish prescindir, Italian prescindere and English prescind.