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Erbschaft — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bequest noun Property or money left to someone in a will.
  • heritage noun Traditions, buildings, culture, or values passed down from earlier generations.
  • inheritance noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.

Senses

Erbschaft is used for these senses in English:

  • bequest A person's inheritance; an amount of property given by will.
  • heritage An inheritance; property that may be inherited.
  • inheritance (biology, genetic algorithms) The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring.

bequest — full definition

  1. noun Property or money left to someone in a will.
  2. noun Something valuable handed down from the past, such as a tradition or idea.

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