hereditary in French
hereditary in French is héréditaire — hereditary means passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.
hereditary in French
héréditaire
What does "hereditary" mean?
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adj Passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.
"Certain forms of heart disease can be hereditary."
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adj Of a title or position: passed down to a descendant rather than earned or elected.
"The dukedom is hereditary, passing to the eldest son."
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hereditary in a sentence
- Certain forms of heart disease can be hereditary.
- The condition is hereditary and runs in her family.
- The dukedom is hereditary, passing to the eldest son.
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What is "hereditary" in French?
"hereditary" in French is héréditaire. hereditary means: Passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.
How do you use "hereditary" in a sentence?
Example: "Certain forms of heart disease can be hereditary." In French, "hereditary" is héréditaire.
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