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scion in Spanish

scion in Spanish is descendiente, heredero, hijuelo — scion means a descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.

scion in Spanish

descendiente
noun
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
heredero
noun
The heir to a throne.
hijuelo
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
púa
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
vástago
noun
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.

What does "scion" mean?

  1. noun A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.
    "He is the scion of a famous banking dynasty."
  2. noun A cutting or shoot from a plant, used for grafting onto another plant.
    "The gardener grafted a scion from the old apple tree onto new rootstock."
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scion in a sentence

  • He is the scion of a famous banking dynasty.
  • The gardener grafted a scion from the old apple tree onto new rootstock.

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What is "scion" in Spanish?

"scion" in Spanish is descendiente, heredero, hijuelo. scion means: A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.

How do you use "scion" in a sentence?

Example: "He is the scion of a famous banking dynasty." In Spanish, "scion" is descendiente, heredero, hijuelo.

Are there other ways to say "scion" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "scion": descendiente, heredero, hijuelo, púa, vástago.

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