legacy

US /ˈleɡ.ə.si/
UK /ˈleɡ.ə.si/
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1.

legado, herança

an amount of money or property left to someone in a will

:
She received a substantial legacy from her grandmother.
Ela recebeu uma herança substancial de sua avó.
The museum was built with a generous legacy.
O museu foi construído com uma generosa herança.
2.

legado, herança

something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past

:
The company's strong ethical legacy continues to guide its operations.
O forte legado ético da empresa continua a guiar suas operações.
His greatest legacy was a commitment to social justice.
Seu maior legado foi o compromisso com a justiça social.