Definition
Removed someone from office or power, usually a ruler or leader, or testified under oath in a legal proceeding.
Etymology
From Old French 'deposer' meaning 'to remove' or 'to set down,' from Latin 'deponere.' The legal meaning (testifying) comes from 'deposing' or 'laying down' evidence under oath.
Kelly Says
The word has two opposite legal meanings that confuse people: deposing a king (removing power) and deposing a witness (giving testimony)—they share the root idea of 'putting down' something important!
Translations
BNবাংলা
অপসারিত
op-sa-ari-t
CACatalà
destituït
deh-sti-twee
CSČeština
odvolán
od-vo-laan
DEDeutsch
abgesetzt
ah-bet-zet
ELΕλληνικά
απομακρυνθείς
a-po-mak-r-n-thee
ESEspañol
destituido
deh-sti-tee-doh
FAفارسی
برکنار شده
bar-kenar sho-deh
FISuomi
erotettu
eh-ro-tet-tu
FRFrançais
déposé
deh-poh-seh
HIहिन्दी
पदच्युत
pad-chyut
HUMagyar
levélbe
le-ve-l-be
IDBahasa Indonesia
dijatuhkan
di-ja-tu-hkan
ITItaliano
deposto
deh-pos-toh
JA日本語
罷免された
hai-men sa-re-ta
KO한국어
직무에서 해임되었습니다
jik-mu-e-seo hae-im-e-e-da-be-se-o
MRMR
निष्कासित
nish-ka-sit
MSBahasa Melayu
dijatuhkan
di-ja-tu-hkan
NLNederlands
afgezeten
af-ge-ze-ten
PLPolski
odwołany
od-vo-la-ny
PTPortuguês
deposto
deh-pos-toh
RORomână
depozitat
deh-poh-zee-tah-t
RUРусский
отстраненный
ot-stra-nen-nyy
SWKiswahili
kujaza
koo-ja-za
TAதமிழ்
நீக்கப்பட்டது
nee-kka-pa-ttu
TEతెలుగు
సారించబడింది
sa-ar-in-cha-ba-di-ndi
THไทย
ถอดถอนแล้ว
tot-thon laeo
TRTürkçe
tahttan
tah-t-tan
UKУкраїнська
звільнений
z-vyl-ne-nyy
URاردو
خارج کرلیا
khaar-e kar-li-ya
VITiếng Việt
đã bị lật đổ
da bi lat-doh
ZUZU
ukusasa
oo-koo-sa-sa