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intestate

/ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/

intestatenoun

intestates

/ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/

Translations

наследодатель без завещания

When a person dies intestate, their estate is distributed according to state laws.

Когда человек умирает как наследодатель без завещания, его имущество распределяется в соответствии с законами штата.

Definitions

A person who has died without having made a will.

The estate of the intestate was distributed according to state law.

Synonyms

intestate decedent

one who dies intestate

person who dies without a will

dead person

intestateadjective

more intestate

Comp.

most intestate

Super.

/ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/

Translations

умерший без завещания

He died intestate, leaving his family to sort out his affairs.

Он умер, не оставив завещания, оставив своей семье разбираться с его делами.

Definitions

Not having made or left a valid will at death.

He died intestate, leaving his children to inherit equally.

Of property or an estate: not disposed of by a valid will.

Intestate property is distributed according to statutory guidelines.

Synonyms

without a will

intestate succession