heritage

UK
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪdʒ/
US
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tɪdʒ/

Translations

heritagenoun
heritages
pl
The museum has a rich collection of cultural heritage.
В музее богатая коллекция культурного наследия.
The ancient ruins are considered a world heritage site.
Древние руины считаются объектом мирового достояния.
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.

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.