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inheritance in Portuguese

inheritance in Portuguese is herança — inheritance means money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.

inheritance in Portuguese

herança
noun

What does "inheritance" mean?

  1. noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
    "Her grandmother's inheritance helped her buy a small flat near the park."
  2. noun A trait passed down biologically from parent to offspring.
    "Eye colour is a simple example of inheritance from our parents."
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inheritance in a sentence

  • Her grandmother's inheritance helped her buy a small flat near the park.
  • The brothers argued over their inheritance after the funeral.
  • Eye colour is a simple example of inheritance from our parents.
  • Scientists study the inheritance of height across several generations of one family.

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What is "inheritance" in Portuguese?
"inheritance" in Portuguese is herança. inheritance means: Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
How do you use "inheritance" in a sentence?
Example: "Her grandmother's inheritance helped her buy a small flat near the park." In Portuguese, "inheritance" is herança.
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