forebear
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/ˈfɔːrber/
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/ˈfɔːbeə(r)/
An ancestor from a previous generation.
My great-grandfather was a brave soldier, and I often think about the sacrifices my forebears made for our family.
私の曾祖父は勇ましい兵士であり、私たちの家族のために先祖が行った犠牲についてよく考えています。