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erben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inherit verb To receive money, property, or a title from someone after they die.

Senses

erben is used for these senses in English:

  • inherit (transitive, biology) To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.

inherit — full definition

  1. verb To receive money, property, or a title from someone after they die.
  2. verb To receive a trait or quality from a parent or ancestor.
  3. verb (computing) To take on properties or behavior from another class or system.

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