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lineage

/ˈlɪnɪɪdʒ/

/ˈlɪniɪdʒ/

Translations

lineagenoun

lineages

/ˈlɪnɪɪdʒ/

/ˈlɪniɪdʒ/

ascendanceSurtout pour l’ascendance familiale ou ancestrale.

She traced her lineage back to the early settlers of the region.

Elle a retracé son ascendance jusqu’aux premiers colons de la région.

lignée

She traced her lineage back to the early settlers of the region.

Elle a retracé sa lignée jusqu’aux premiers colons de la région.

Additional translations

généalogieEmploi plus rare; registre généalogique.

Synonyms

lineageadjective

/ˈlɪn.i.ɪdʒ/

Used attributively (e.g., "lineage markers") to modify another noun.

lignagerRare; surtout en contexte généalogique ou biologique.

Lineage markers are used to distinguish different cell types.

Des marqueurs lignagers sont utilisés pour distinguer différents types de cellules.

Additional translations

généalogiqueSelon le contexte de descendance familiale.

Synonyms

Definitions

lineagenoun

Direct descent from an ancestor; ancestry or pedigree.

She traced her lineage back to the early settlers of the region.

A sequence of species each of which is considered to have evolved from its predecessor.

The lineage of the modern horse can be traced back to small, multi-toed ancestors.

A group of individuals tracing descent from a common ancestor; a family or clan.

The lineage of the royal family is well-documented and celebrated.

lineageadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a lineage, especially in reference to genetic or familial descent.

Lineage markers are used to distinguish different cell types.