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scion in German

scion in German is Nachkomme, Abkomme, Abkommin — scion means a descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.

scion in German

Nachkomme
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
Abkomme
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
Abkommin
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
Abkömmling
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
Nachfahr
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
Nachfahre
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
Prinz
noun
The heir to a throne.
Prinzessin
noun
The heir to a throne.
Thronfolger
noun
The heir to a throne.
Thronfolgerin
noun
The heir to a throne.
Ableger
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
Pfropfreis
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
Reis
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
Spross
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
Sprössling
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
Steckling
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.

What does "scion" mean?

  1. noun A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.
    "He is the scion of a famous banking dynasty."
  2. noun A cutting or shoot from a plant, used for grafting onto another plant.
    "The gardener grafted a scion from the old apple tree onto new rootstock."
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scion in a sentence

  • He is the scion of a famous banking dynasty.
  • The gardener grafted a scion from the old apple tree onto new rootstock.

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What is "scion" in German?

"scion" in German is Nachkomme, Abkomme, Abkommin. scion means: A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.

How do you use "scion" in a sentence?

Example: "He is the scion of a famous banking dynasty." In German, "scion" is Nachkomme, Abkomme, Abkommin.

Are there other ways to say "scion" in German?

Yes — German has 16 translations listed for "scion": Nachkomme, Abkomme, Abkommin, Abkömmling, Nachfahr, Nachfahre.

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