Translations for inheritor in the English»French Dictionary

inheritor [Brit ɪnˈhɛrɪtə, Am ɪnˈhɛrɪdər] N (all contexts)

- Show synonyms for inheritor.
- Send us feedback

inheritor

héritier/-ière m/f

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1542, the donator's inheritor ordered the restoration of it. en.wikipedia.org

In the former, the emancipated slave was legally protected against all attempts at re-enslavementfor instance, on the part of the former master's inheritors. en.wikipedia.org

When he died, his family became involved in a feud as to who was the rightful inheritor of the plantation. en.wikipedia.org

This often causes struggles between brothers, especially half-siblings, and sons other than the inheritor tend to split off and form their own patrilineages. en.wikipedia.org

Females were inheritors of the property and passed on the lineages. en.wikipedia.org

The prospective inheritors and their lawyers do not know which will was written first as the second will would deem the first invalid. en.wikipedia.org

Sadly, its inheritors sold it to wreckers who destroyed it for building materials. en.wikipedia.org

Anachronism has half his mind shared with the previous inheritor of the body who constantly seeks violence. en.wikipedia.org

The castle was shared between two inheritors in the 15th century. en.wikipedia.org

In matrilineal societies, the (maternal) brothers or the sister's sons of the decedent were his inheritors. en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "inheritor" in other languages

Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski