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erfenis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heritage noun Traditions, buildings, culture, or values passed down from earlier generations.
  • inheritance noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
  • legacy noun Money or property left to someone in a will.

Senses

erfenis is used for these senses in English:

  • heritage An inheritance; property that may be inherited.
  • heritage A tradition; a practice or set of values that is passed down from preceding generations through families or through institutional memory.
  • inheritance (countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).
  • legacy Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.

inheritance — full definition

  1. noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
  2. noun A trait passed down biologically from parent to offspring.

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