Translation meaning & definition of the word "inheritance" into German language

noun

1. Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

synonym:
• inheritance
,
• heritage

1. Erbliche nachfolge eines titels oder eines amtes oder eigentums

Synonym:
• inheritance
,
• heritage

2. That which is inherited

• A title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

synonym:
• inheritance
,
• heritage

2. That which is inherited

• A title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

Synonym:
• inheritance
,
• heritage

3. (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents

synonym:
• inheritance
,
• hereditary pattern

3. (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents

Synonym:
• inheritance
,
• hereditary pattern

4. Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

• "My only inheritance was my mother's blessing"

• "The world's heritage of knowledge"

synonym:
• inheritance
,
• heritage

4. Any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

• "My only inheritance was my mother's blessing"

• "The world's heritage of knowledge"

Synonym:
• inheritance
,
• heritage

Examples of using

My father left me a large inheritance.

Mein Vater hat mir ein großes Vermögen hinterlassen.