quitter

A. vtr

• 1 to leave [place, person, road] Definition of leave in the British & World English dictionary Definition of leave in the US English dictionary Translate leave | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 to leave [job, organization] quitter la scène = to give up acting il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de tout le repas = he didn't take his eyes off her throughout the meal ne quittez pas = hold the line Definition of leave in the British & World English dictionary Definition of leave in the US English dictionary Translate leave | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3 [company] to move from [street]; to move out of [building]

• 4un grand homme nous a quittés = a great man has passed away

• 5 to take off [garment, hat] Definition of take off in the British & World English dictionary Definition of take off in the US English dictionary Translate take off | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

B. v refl (+ v être) (se quitter)

• to part ils ne se quittent plus = they're inseparable now Definition of part in the British & World English dictionary Definition of part in the US English dictionary Translate part | into German | into Italian | into Spanish