heritage

UK
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪdʒ/
US
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪdʒ/

Translations

heritagenoun
heritages
pl
The family estate was considered a significant part of his heritage.
Le domaine familial était considéré comme une part importante de son héritage.
patrimoine culturelPour les traditions, les biens et les sites historiques transmis par les générations précédentes.
The festival celebrated the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Le festival célébrait le riche patrimoine culturel de la région.
originesPour l'ascendance ethnique, culturelle ou familiale.
She took pride in her diverse heritage, which included roots from several different countries.
Elle était fière de ses origines diverses, qui incluaient des racines dans plusieurs pays différents.
Additional translations
héritage culturelVariante possible dans certains contextes.
ascendancePlus formel, surtout pour la lignée familiale.
heritageadjective
more heritage
Comp.
most heritage
Super.
UK
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪdʒ/
US
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪdʒ/
Used almost exclusively attributively before a noun; generally treated as non-gradable.
de race ancienneS'emploie surtout pour les races et variétés conservées selon des méthodes traditionnelles.
The farm specializes in heritage breeds of chicken.
La ferme se spécialise dans des races anciennes de poules.
Additional translations
patrimonialS'emploie surtout dans le domaine du patrimoine culturel.

Definitions

heritagenoun
Property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance.
The family estate was considered a significant part of his heritage.
Valued objects and qualities such as cultural traditions, unspoiled countryside, and historic buildings that have been passed down from previous generations.
The festival celebrated the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A person's background, including their ethnic, cultural, and familial history.
She took pride in her diverse heritage, which included roots from several different countries.
heritageadjective
Designating products, breeds, varieties, or sites that have been preserved or produced using traditional methods and are valued for their historic or cultural significance.
The farm specializes in heritage breeds of chicken.