inheritance
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈherɪtəns/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈherɪtəns/
noun
R
Money or property received from someone who has died
She received a large inheritance from her grandfather and used it to buy a house.
R
Traits or qualities passed down from family or ancestors
Her artistic talent is part of her family's inheritance.
translation
Money or property received from someone who has died; Traits or qualities passed down from family or ancestors
Word Forms
Plural
inheritances