Значение

значений: 3
  1. Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.

    Vermächtnis

    насле́дствоnaslédstvo

    (law) a gift of personal property by will

  2. Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.

    John Muir left as his legacy an enduring spirit of respect for the environment.

    Wirken, Erbe, Vermächtnis

    насле́диеnaslédije

  3. The descendant of an alumnus, given preference in academic admissions.

    Because she was a legacy, her mother's sorority rushed her.

Примеры

предложений: 54
  1. What do you want your legacy to be?

    Какое наследие ты хотел бы оставить? — LanguagesLover

  2. What kind of legacy do you hope to leave behind?

  3. This is our legacy.

    Это наше наследие. — fjay69

  4. The money is a legacy from my aunt.

    Эти деньги я получил в наследство от тёти. — marafon

  5. In chess, it is essential to know the legacy of the great chess players.

    В шахматах важно знать наследие великих шахматистов. — carlosalberto

    deBeim Schach ist es wichtig, das Erbe der großen Schachspieler zu kennen. — carlosalberto

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 2
money or property bequeathed to someone in a will:
something inherited from a predecessor; a heritage:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
money or property bequeathed to someone in a will:
something inherited from a predecessor; a heritage:

Происхождение

From Middle English legacie, from Old French legacie and Medieval Latin lēgātia, from Lati

From Middle English legacie, from Old French legacie and Medieval Latin lēgātia, from Latin lēgātum. Compare legatee.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Формы

мн. число: legacies
Ед. числоlegacy
Мн. числоlegacies

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • (law) a gift of personal property by will:bequest

Смотрите также

соседние слова
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