Erbland

dasNoun

hereditary land, hereditary territory

English translations

  1. 01

    hereditary land

  2. 02

    allodial land

Word details

German meaning
Ein Land oder Gebiet, das durch Erbschaft erworben wurde.
English meaning
Inherited land
Synonym
Stammland
German example
Das Erbland wurde über Generationen weitergegeben.
English example
The inherited land was passed down through generations.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Erbland
Plural Form
die Erblande

Example sentences with “Erbland”

  1. Das war das Erbland der Familie. (That was the family's hereditary land.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Erbland still used today?

It is largely historical, referring to territories inherited by noble houses.