She claims the inheritance.
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Inheritance
//ɪnˈhɛɹɪtəns//
Synonyms for "inheritance" (75 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (23)
Related words (37)
Related word relations
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12 entriesTranslations
136 translations across 58 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κληρονομία noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Arabic
4 entries- إرْثْ noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- مِيرَاث noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- ورث noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- وِرْث noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Armenian
1 entries- ժառանգություն noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Avar
1 entries- ирс noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- irs noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- miras noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Bashkir
1 entries- мираҫ noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Bulgarian
3 entries- наследственост noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- наследство noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- наследяване noun (passing of title)
Catalan
1 entries- herència noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 繼承 /继承 noun (passing of title)
- 继承 noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- 遗传 noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- 遺產 /遗产 noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Czech
3 entries- dědičnost noun (passing of title)
- dědičnost noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- dědičnost noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
Dutch
4 entries- erfdeel noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- erfelijkheid noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- erfenis noun (passing of title)
- erfenis noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Egyptian
1 entries- E9-w-a:t-iwa:Y1 noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Esperanto
1 entries- heredo noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Faroese
2 entries- ættararvur noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- ættarbregði noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Finnish
4 entries- periminen noun (passing of title)
- perimä noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- perintä noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- perintö noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
French
2 entries- héritage noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- héritage noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
Galician
1 entries- herdanza noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
German
4 entries- Erbe noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- Erbschaft noun (passing of title)
- Erbschaft noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- Erbteil noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Gothic
2 entries- 𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌹 noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍄𐍃 noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Greek
1 entries- κληρονομιά noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Hindi
2 entries- उत्तराधिकार noun (passing of title)
- उत्तराधिकार noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Hungarian
1 entries- örökség noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Icelandic
2 entries- arfleifð noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- dánargjöf noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Irish
3 entries- oidhreacht noun (passing of title)
- oidhreacht noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- oidhreacht noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Italian
4 entries- ereditarietà noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- ereditarietà noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- eredità noun (passing of title)
- eredità noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Japanese
2 entries- 継承 noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- 遺産 noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Kabuverdianu
1 entries- erdansa noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- мурас noun (passing of title)
- мурас noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Latin
1 entries- herctum noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Lithuanian
1 entries- palikimas noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Macedonian
2 entries- наследство noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- оставина noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Maltese
1 entries- wirt noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Middle English
3 entries- enheritaunce noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- heritage noun (passing of title)
- heritage noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Māori
1 entries- whakareretanga noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- mafa noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Old English
1 entries- ierfe noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- میراث noun (passing of title)
- میراث noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Oafgoot noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Polish
4 entries- dziedziczenie noun (passing of title)
- dziedziczenie noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- dziedziczenie noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- spadek noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Portuguese
4 entries- herança noun (passing of title)
- herança noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- herança noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- herança noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
Proto-Norse
1 entries- ᚨᚱᛒᛁᛃᚨ noun (passing of title)
Romanian
4 entries- ereditate noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- moștenire noun (passing of title)
- moștenire noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- moștenire noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Russian
4 entries- насле́дование noun (passing of title)
- насле́дование noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- насле́дование noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- насле́дство noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Sanskrit
1 entries- रेक्णस् noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- oighreachd noun (passing of title)
- oighreachd noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- nasledstvo noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- nasleđivanje noun (passing of title)
Slovak
3 entries- dedenie noun (passing of title)
- dedičnosť noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- dedičstvo noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Spanish
4 entries- heredad noun (passing of title)
- heredad noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- heredad noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
- herencia noun (passing of title)
Swahili
3 entries- mirathi noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- urithi noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- urithi noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Swedish
2 entries- arv noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- arv noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Tagalog
4 entries- mana noun (passing of title)
- mana noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- manahan noun (passing of title)
- manahan noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Tashelhit
1 entries- ⴰⵢⴷⴰ noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Thai
1 entries- มรดก noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Turkish
3 entries- bırakıt noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- miras noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- tereke noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Ukrainian
4 entries- наслі́дування noun (passing of title)
- наслідування noun (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass)
- спа́дщина noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- спадко́вість noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Walloon
3 entries- eritaedje noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- eritance noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- eritance noun (biological attributes passed to offspring)
Welsh
2 entries- etifeddiad noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
- etifeddiadau noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Yiddish
1 entries- ירושה noun (that which a person is entitled to inherit)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
He pissed away his inheritance on booze and loose women.
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My father left me a large inheritance.
Source: tatoeba (967883)
Usually, inheritance laws are complex.
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