ils renoncent

give up, abandon

ʁ ə . n ɔ̃ s → renoncer
renonc give up, abandon + ent 3rd-person plural present ending
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #51,877
give up, abandon Often used with à before the thing being given up.
FR: Ils renoncent à leur projet.
EN: They give up their plan.
Conjugation of renoncer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First renonce —
Second — renoncez
Third renonce renoncent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First renonce —
Third renonce renoncent

Les Russes ne renoncent jamais !

The Russians never give up!

— Le Frère 2 (2000)

Beaucoup de candidats renoncent au bout d'une semaine.

Many candidates give up after a week.

— Intouchables (2011)

Ils renoncent jamais ?

They never give up?

— Apocalypse Now (1979)

Les feuilles mortes renoncent à jamais au mouvement.

Dead leaves renounce movement forever.