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legacy in Norwegian

legacy in Norwegian is foreldet, arv, legat — legacy means money or property left to someone in a will.

legacy in Norwegian

foreldet
adj
(especially, computing) Left over from the past; old and no longer current.
arv
noun
Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
legat
noun
(education) The descendant of an alumnus, given preference in academic admissions.

What does "legacy" mean?

  1. noun Money or property left to someone in a will.
    "She used her grandmother's legacy to start a small business."
  2. noun Something handed down from the past, especially the lasting impact of a person or era.
    "His legacy as a civil rights leader endures decades after his death."
  3. adj Outdated but still in use, especially referring to old technology.
    "The bank still relies on legacy software from the 1990s."
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legacy in a sentence

  • She used her grandmother's legacy to start a small business.
  • His legacy as a civil rights leader endures decades after his death.
  • The bridge remains a legacy of the city's Victorian engineers.
  • The bank still relies on legacy software from the 1990s.

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What is "legacy" in Norwegian?

"legacy" in Norwegian is foreldet, arv, legat. legacy means: Money or property left to someone in a will.

How do you use "legacy" in a sentence?

Example: "She used her grandmother's legacy to start a small business." In Norwegian, "legacy" is foreldet, arv, legat.

Are there other ways to say "legacy" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "legacy": foreldet, arv, legat.

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