heritage
US /ˈher.ɪ.t̬ɪdʒ/
UK /ˈher.ɪ.t̬ɪdʒ/
1.
patrimoine, héritage
property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance
:
•
The old house was part of her family's heritage.
La vieille maison faisait partie du patrimoine de sa famille.
•
He received a substantial heritage from his grandparents.
Il a reçu un héritage substantiel de ses grands-parents.
2.
patrimoine, héritage culturel
something that is handed down from the past, as from a tradition or culture
:
•
Cultural heritage is important to preserve.
Le patrimoine culturel est important à préserver.
•
The city takes pride in its rich historical heritage.
La ville est fière de son riche patrimoine historique.