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hereditary in Greek

hereditary in Greek is κληρονομικός, προγονικός — hereditary means passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.

hereditary in Greek

κληρονομικός
adj
Pronounced: klironomikos
κληρονομικός
adj
Pronounced: klironomikos
Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.
προγονικός
adj
Pronounced: progonikos
Of a title, honor or right: legally granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death.

What does "hereditary" mean?

  1. adj Passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.
    "Certain forms of heart disease can be hereditary."
  2. 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 Greek?

"hereditary" in Greek is κληρονομικός, προγονικός. hereditary means: Passed down from parent to child, especially through genes.

How do you pronounce κληρονομικός?

"hereditary" in Greek is κληρονομικός, pronounced "klironomikos".

How do you use "hereditary" in a sentence?

Example: "Certain forms of heart disease can be hereditary." In Greek, "hereditary" is κληρονομικός, προγονικός.

Are there other ways to say "hereditary" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "hereditary": κληρονομικός, προγονικός.

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