démission

/de.mi.sjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminine

resignation (the act of leaving a job or office)

Elle a remis sa démission ce matin après l'entretien.

She handed in her resignation this morning after the interview.

Synonyms:départ
2.
nounfeminine

dereliction of duty; failure to act or to assume responsibility

L'inaction prolongée des autorités face à la crise ressemble à une démission.

The authorities' prolonged inaction in the face of the crisis feels like an abdication of responsibility.

Synonyms:abandon, renoncement
démission - French Definition & Examples