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genealogy in Swedish

genealogy in Swedish is härkomst, genealogi, stamtavla — genealogy means a person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.

genealogy in Swedish

härkomst
noun
(countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.
genealogi
noun
(countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.
stamtavla
noun
(countable) A record or table of such descent; a family tree.
genealogi
noun
(countable) A record or table of such descent; a family tree.
genealogi
noun
(uncountable) The study, and formal recording of such descents.
släktforskning
noun
(uncountable) The study, and formal recording of such descents.

What does "genealogy" mean?

  1. noun A person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.
    "She discovered an interesting genealogy going back to a shipbuilder in the 1700s."
  2. noun A chart or record that maps out this ancestry, such as a family tree.
    "The museum displayed a genealogy of the royal family stretching back ten generations."
  3. noun The study of family histories and lines of descent as a discipline.
    "He took up genealogy as a hobby after retiring."
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genealogy in a sentence

  • She discovered an interesting genealogy going back to a shipbuilder in the 1700s.
  • Their genealogy includes settlers from three different countries.
  • The museum displayed a genealogy of the royal family stretching back ten generations.
  • He took up genealogy as a hobby after retiring.

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What is "genealogy" in Swedish?

"genealogy" in Swedish is härkomst, genealogi, stamtavla. genealogy means: A person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.

How do you use "genealogy" in a sentence?

Example: "She discovered an interesting genealogy going back to a shipbuilder in the 1700s." In Swedish, "genealogy" is härkomst, genealogi, stamtavla.

Are there other ways to say "genealogy" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "genealogy": härkomst, genealogi, stamtavla, släktforskning.

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