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herança — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heirloom noun A valued item, often jewelry, furniture, or a keepsake, that has been passed down within a family across generations.
  • 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

herança is used for these senses in English:

  • heirloom A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations.

heirloom — full definition

  1. noun A valued item, often jewelry, furniture, or a keepsake, that has been passed down within a family across generations.
  2. noun An older variety of crop or plant, grown from seed saved and handed down over generations rather than a modern commercial hybrid.