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dower in Italian

dower in Italian is legittima, dotario — dower means the part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.

dower in Italian

legittima
noun
(legal) The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
dotario
noun
(legal) Property given by a groom to his bride or her family, at or before their wedding, in order to legitimize the marriage

What does "dower" mean?

  1. noun The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
  2. noun Property given by a groom to his bride or her family, at or before their wedding, in order to legitimize the marriage
  3. noun That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.
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What is "dower" in Italian?

"dower" in Italian is legittima, dotario. dower means: The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.

Are there other ways to say "dower" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "dower": legittima, dotario.

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