bequeath in French
bequeath in French is léguer, transmettre, passer — bequeath means to leave property or money to someone through a will.
bequeath in French
léguer
(legal) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
transmettre
(legal) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
passer
To hand down; to transmit.
transmettre
To hand down; to transmit.
donner
To give; to offer; to commit.
offrir
To give; to offer; to commit.
What does "bequeath" mean?
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verb To leave property or money to someone through a will.
"She bequeathed her entire art collection to the city museum."
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verb To pass something down, such as a tradition, idea, or quality.
"The composer bequeathed a rich musical legacy to future generations."
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bequeath in a sentence
- She bequeathed her entire art collection to the city museum.
- His grandfather bequeathed him the old family farm.
- The composer bequeathed a rich musical legacy to future generations.
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What is "bequeath" in French?
"bequeath" in French is léguer, transmettre, passer. bequeath means: To leave property or money to someone through a will.
How do you use "bequeath" in a sentence?
Example: "She bequeathed her entire art collection to the city museum." In French, "bequeath" is léguer, transmettre, passer.
Are there other ways to say "bequeath" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "bequeath": léguer, transmettre, passer, donner, offrir.
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