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inheritance in French

inheritance in French is héritage — inheritance means money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.

inheritance in French

héritage
noun

What does "inheritance" mean?

  1. noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
    "He used his inheritance to pay off the mortgage."
  2. noun A trait passed down biologically from parent to offspring.
    "The disease follows a pattern of genetic inheritance."
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inheritance in a sentence

  • He used his inheritance to pay off the mortgage.
  • The disease follows a pattern of genetic inheritance.

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What is "inheritance" in French?

"inheritance" in French is héritage. inheritance means: Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.

How do you use "inheritance" in a sentence?

Example: "He used his inheritance to pay off the mortgage." In French, "inheritance" is héritage.

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