heir
To inheritTo inherit.
» Tom died without heirs.
Tom starb ohne Erben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том умер, не оставив наследников. — marafon
Том помер, не лишивши спадкоємців. — deniko
Том загинув, не лишивши спадкоємців. — deniko
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1 sensesTo inherit.
Examples
59 sentencesTom died without heirs.
Том помер, не лишивши спадкоємців. — deniko
ruТом умер, не оставив наследников. — marafon
deTom starb ohne Erben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom died without any male heirs.
deTom starb ohne männliche Erben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The property was divided equally among the heirs.
ruИмущество было поделено поровну между наследниками. — odexed
deDas Eigentum wurde zu gleichen Teilen unter den Erben aufgeteilt. — Sudajaengi
Being an only child, he was the sole heir.
deAls Einzelkind war er der Alleinerbe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is your heir.
ruТом твой наследник. — megafanat
Origin
From Middle English heir, from Anglo-Norman eir, heir, from Latin hērēs.From Middle English heir, from Anglo-Norman eir, heir, from Latin hērēs.
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Forms
heirs, heiring, heired, heiredWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.