heir in Italian

heir in Italian is ereditiero, erede, ereditiera — heir means a person legally entitled to inherit someone's property, money, or title after they die.

heir in Italian

ereditiero

noun

erede

noun

Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.

ereditiera

noun

Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.

erede

noun

One who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office.

erede

noun

A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor.

successore

noun

A successor in a role, representing continuity with the predecessor.

What does "heir" mean?

noun A person legally entitled to inherit someone's property, money, or title after they die.
"The old farmer's only heir lives abroad and rarely visits the land."
noun Someone regarded as continuing or succeeding a predecessor's legacy in a non-legal sense.
"Many critics call her the heir to the great storytellers of the last century."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

heir in a sentence

The old farmer's only heir lives abroad and rarely visits the land.
As the eldest son, he was the heir to the family estate.
Many critics call her the heir to the great storytellers of the last century.
The young chef sees himself as the heir to his teacher's famous cooking style.

Similar words in Italian

beneficiary legatee scion successor

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "heir" in Italian?

"heir" in Italian is ereditiero, erede, ereditiera. heir means: A person legally entitled to inherit someone's property, money, or title after they die.

How do you use "heir" in a sentence?

Example: "The old farmer's only heir lives abroad and rarely visits the land." In Italian, "heir" is ereditiero, erede, ereditiera.

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

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "heir": ereditiero, erede, ereditiera, successore.

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