ancestry in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ancestry in the English»French Dictionary

ancestry [Brit ˈansɛstri, Am ˈænˌsɛstri] N

1. ancestry (lineage):

ancestry

ascendance f

2. ancestry (ancestors collectively):

ancestry

ancêtres mpl

ancestry

aïeux mpl

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trace origins, ancestry

faire remonter (to jusqu'à)

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ascendance

ancestry

avoir du sang noir dans les veines

to have African ancestry

ancestry in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ancestry in the English»French Dictionary

ancestry <-ies> [ˈænsestrɪ] N

ancestry

ascendance f

to be of Polish ancestry

être d'origine polonaise

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généalogie d'une personne

ancestry

ascendance

ancestry

ancestry Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be of Polish ancestry

être d'origine polonaise

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English

States followed this with more stringent laws classifying more persons as black based on traceable or any ancestry.

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People of black and white ancestry number at 3,551, and make up 1.0% of the population.

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They classified as black any person with any black ancestry, regardless of how small.

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Traditionally, if a student has a paternal lineage at the college, he will join the house of his ancestry on becoming part of the school.

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An individual dog is identified as a member of a breed through proof of ancestry, using genetic analysis or written records of ancestry.

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The term often overlapped with heraldry, in which the ancestry of royalty was reflected in their coats of arms.

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A better way to model ancestry is to think in terms of genes flowing through a river of time.

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Evolutionary hierarchy suggests breeds should genetically cluster into groups sharing recent common ancestry.

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