heritage

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(her′i tij)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
heritage n (inheritance: property)herencia nf
  (formal)legado nm
 The estate will be the eldest son's heritage.
 La propiedad será la herencia del hijo mayor.
heritage n (inheritance: ideas)herencia nf
  (formal)legado, acervo nm
 The family stew recipe is an important part of Steve's family heritage.
 La receta de guiso de la familia es una parte importante de la herencia de Steve.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
heritage n (inheritance: status)herencia nf
 Peter reserved his business as his son's heritage, and protected it for him in his will.
 Peter reservó su negocio como herencia para su hijo y lo protegió en su testamento.
heritage n (society's legacy, history)herencia nf
  tradición nf
 The folklore handed down in rural communities is an important part of England's heritage.
 El folclore transmitido en las comunidades rurales es una parte importante de la herencia de Inglaterra.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
cultural heritage n (legacy of traditions, etc.)patrimonio cultural nm
  tradición nf
national heritage n (country's cultural legacy)patrimonio cultural nm
national heritage adj (of country's cultural legacy)del patrimonio cultural loc adj
National Heritage List n UK (list of cultural legacy sites)lista de patrimonio cultural nacional nf + loc adj
 The historic building appears on the National Heritage List.
national heritage site n (place of cultural legacy)lugar histórico nm + adj
world heritage n (preservation of culture)patrimonio de la humanidad loc nom m
 Stonehenge is a World Heritage site.
 Stonehenge es patrimonio de la humanidad.
World Heritage Site n (UN-recognized place)patrimonio mundial loc nom m
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'heritage' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
Eurasian - historical site - patrimonial - patrimony
Spanish:
acervo - acervo comunitario - acervo cultural - acervo espiritual - área declarada patrimonio de la humanidad - herencia cultural - patrimonio - patrimonio artístico - patrimonio cultural - patrimonio de la humanidad - patrimonio histórico - patrimonio inmaterial - patrimonio nacional

Collocations: a world heritage site, is a national heritage [building, site, landmark], a heritage museum, more...

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